Beasley v. State

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant challenges the denial of his rule 3.850 postconvietion petition, which was entered following an evidentiary hearing. Appellant argued that he did not enter a knowing and voluntary plea because his trial counsel failed to adequately inform him of the possible penalties of habitual violent felony offender sentencing. Appellant also contended that his trial counsel failed to introduce a psychologist to testify regarding appellant’s alcohol problem. Based on the transcript of the postconvietion hearing, we conclude that the court erred in denying appellant’s…