Legal Opinion

Griner v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 15, 2002No. 2D01-4955Published

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge.

Vertresa Lynn Griner appeals the summary denial of her postconviction motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. Griner was originally sentenced pursuant to a negotiated plea to 8.7 years’ incarceration under the 1995 guidelines that were determined to be unconstitutional by Heggs v. State, 759 So.2d 620 (Fla.2000). She claims that she entered into this plea, relying on her attorney’s promises that the sentence was at the bottom of the guidelines. She has since been resentenced under the 1994 guidelines but claims that she is entitled to withdraw her plea…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Heggs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Murphy v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  3. Sidell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  4. Enchautequi v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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