Hardin v. State

LUCAS, Judge.

Apollo Hardin appeals the dismissal of his postconviction motion filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We reverse and remand for the court to reconsider Mr. Hardin’s motion.

In 2009, Mr. Hardin pleaded guilty to one count of armed burglary, three counts of burglary, and one count of scheming to defraud. The trial court sentenced him to life imprisonment. He filed a direct appeal from his judgment and sentences, which this court affirmed in 2012. Mr. Hardin then filed a timely petition for certiorari with the United States Supreme Court, which was denied on April…