Legal Opinion

Debonis v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 15, 1998No. 98-0576PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Appellant, John Debonis, has appealed the summary denial of a motion for post-conviction relief in which he raised eight claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. We affirm as to six of those grounds, and reverse and remand for evidentiary hearing or attachment of portions of the record refuting *845only certain claims as appear in points D and E of the motion.

In particular, appellant alleged that his guilty plea was the product of erroneous representations by counsel as to his entitlement to gain time, reduction of his sentence by one-third, and his placement in a prison facility in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. LerouxSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  3. Stott v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Debonis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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