Andre I. Dunbar v. State

Andre Dunbar appeals the summary denial of his timely filed motion for postcon-viction relief. See Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.850. Because the trial court denied Dunbar’s motion after erroneously concluding that it had been stricken and that Dunbar had failed to amend it, we reverse and remand for the trial court to properly consider the motion on its merits.

Dunbar was convicted of robbery with a firearm, .two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm, and grand theft. On June 22, 2014, he filed a timely postconviction motion alleging eight grounds for relief. Dunbar filed a motion for leave to…