Gonzalez v. State

CRENSHAW, Judge.

Juan Gonzalez appeals the summary denial of his second amended motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Gonzalez, who is a Mexican citizen, pleaded guilty to burglary and grand theft in 1995 and to burglary in 1996, and was sentenced to probation in both cases. In his initial motion, Gonzalez alleged that his pleas were involuntary because he was not advised of the deportation consequences of pleading to the charges. 1 The postconviction court dismissed the motion with leave to…