Jones v. State

934 So.2d 488 (2004)

Carador Donald JONES, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 3D03-2756.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 17, 2004.

Weiner & Ratzan and Jeffrey S. Weiner, Miami, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Meredith L. Balo, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SHEVIN, RAMIREZ and WELLS, JJ.

We reverse the order denying defendant's post-conviction relief motion. The record demonstrates that the court abused its discretion in finding that trial counsel rendered effective assistance. This Court has held that failure to…