Legal Opinion

Medina v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 3, 2003No. 4D03-1725Published

1Per curiam

Appellant’s rule 3.850 motion for post-conviction relief was denied, but we reverse for either the attachment of additional portions of the record conclusively showing appellant is entitled to no relief or for an evidentiary hearing. We do so only *519on the ground that appellant entered into a plea bargain agreement providing for a fifteen year sentence based on his counsel promising him that the sentence could be reduced by a rule 3.800(c) motion. Such a motion was filed and denied. Appellant alleges that if he had known rule 3.800(c) motions are discretionary and rarely granted, he would not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. LerouxSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Brana v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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