Bailey v. State

SCHEB, Judge.

The defendant, Lawrence Bailey, was sentenced to fifteen years for robbery and time served for child abuse. The trial court denied his motion for post conviction relief. In urging reversal of that decision, the defendant now asserts two grounds for relief before this court. First, he states that the trial judge erred in considering certain factors as reasons for departure from the sentencing guidelines. Second, he argues that he was denied effective assistance of counsel on appeal.

Under this court’s ruling in Wahl v. State, 460 So.2d 579 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984), the issue of whether…