Legal Opinion · Dissent

Scarborough v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 7, 2003No. 5D02-3794Published

1Dissent

HARRIS, C., Senior Judge,

dissenting.

Appellant was convicted of burglary of a conveyance and petit theft. He was sentenced to ten years as a habitual offender. In this 3.850 appeal, Appellant claims his attorney was ineffective in giving him incorrect advice when he was considering a plea offer. Appellant claims that he rejected the State’s offer of seven years only because his attorney told him that he could not be sentenced as a habitual offender in any event because the State had not served him with a written notice of intent to seek habitualization as required by section 775.084(3)(a)2,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Massey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Young v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Lewis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  4. Massey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  5. Nunziata v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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