Duprey v. State

SALCINES, Judge.

Greomar Duprey appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief in which he asserted that trial counsel was ineffective because he did not fully advise Duprey about possible defenses and he failed to investigate those defenses. Du-prey claims that his guilty plea was entered without a full understanding of the consequences of the plea and the nature of the offense. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Duprey was charged with first-degree premeditated murder in the stabbing death of a man. Upon the advice of counsel, Duprey entered a plea of guilty to the lesser…