Legal Opinion
Ortega v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 7, 2011No. 3D11-2698PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
Ortega seeks review of the trial court’s order denying his motion to correct illegal sentence. We affirm.
In 2004, Ortega was charged with, and pled guilty to, possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana, in violation of section 893.13(l)(a)2., Florida Statutes (2004). He was placed on two years’ probation, which terminated in 2006.
In August of 2011, Ortega filed a motion to correct illegal sentence, pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800. In his motion, Ortega contends his guilty plea was “involuntary,” based upon the recent decision by the United States District Court…
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