State v. Gonzalez

The State of Florida appeals a final order granting Steven Gonzalez’s motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. The trial court granted the motion relying on Meshell v. State, 980 So.2d 1169 (Fla. 5th DCA 2008), rev’d, State v. Meshell, 2 So.3d 132 (Fla.2009), cert. den., — U.S. -, 130 S.Ct. 110, 175 L.Ed.2d 73 (2009), and a finding that Gonzalez’s dual convictions for lewd and lascivious battery violated double jeopardy based upon an insufficient temporal break between the different acts of misconduct alleged in the information. Applying the…