Grier v. State

NELSON, WILLIAM J., Associate Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary denial of appellant’s motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 in which he claims ineffective assistance of counsel. We reverse.

On January 19, 1979, appellant pled guilty to grand theft. The trial court placed him on three years probation with the condition that he spend one year in prison. On November 12, 1980, appellant entered a plea of nolo contendere to an unrelated charge of grand theft. The court placed appellant on three years probation for this offense.

On August 27, 1981, appellant was…