Cocking v. State

Carl M. Cocking appeals the order summarily denying his motion to vacate his sentence filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 8.850. We affirm the denial of Cocking’s claim concerning case number 08-11130 without further comment, but we reverse the denial of his claim concerning case number 09-13152.

Over a period of two months, Cocking communicated over the internet with an undercover detective from the Hillsbor-ough County Sheriffs Office who posed as a father offering his twelve-year-old daughter for sex. A meeting between Cocking and the daughter was arranged, and Cocking was…