Fica v. State

This is an appeal from denial of defendant Fica’s second motion for post-conviction relief under Rule 3.850, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. On Fica’s prior appeal from denial of his motion, we remanded for further proceedings in light of State v. Sallato, 519 So.2d 605 (Fla.1988). Fica v. State, 523 So.2d 615 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988).

Fica contended that he had been given incorrect advice about the potential deportation consequences of entering a guilty plea. On remand the trial court conducted an evidentiary hearing, found the defendant’s testimony not to be credible, and found “no evidence…