David Meara v. State

We affirm the trial court’s summary denial of appellant’s postconviction relief motion in which he alleged that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to convey his acceptance of the state’s plea offer. He has not met the requirements of Alcorn v. State, 121 So.3d 419 (Fla.2013).

In cases where a defendant is claiming ineffective assistance of counsel in failing to convey a plea offer, 1 Alcorn requires that the defendant show a reasonable probability, defined as a probability sufficient to undermine confidence in the outcome, that: (1) he would have accepted the offer; (2) the…