Patel v. State

Sanjaykumar Patel (the defendant) appeals the trial court’s order summarily denying his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for post-conviction relief. Although the defendant raises several issues on appeal, only one merits discussion. The defendant argues that the trial court erred in summarily denying ground three of his motion, wherein he alleged that his counsel was ineffective for failing to advise him that his convictions violated double jeopardy. On the limited record before us, we agree with the defendant. Accordingly, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

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