Tampa, FL
Constitutional Lawyer at Tampa, FL
Practice Areas: Constitutional, Appeals, Criminal Defense
OUTCOME: resentencing
Reversal of Life Sentences and Resentencing- when consecutive life sentences for murder and burglary were changed, on motion to correct illegal sentence, to remove habitual felony offender designations ... , defendant was entitled to a de novo sentencing hearing.
OUTCOME: Case remanded to lower court and defendant entered plea to reduced sentence
nvoluntary Plea due to Belief that Sentence would be Concurrent with Another Sentence - Movant was entitled to hearing, or to attachment of record, on his motion to vacate plea disposing of violation o ... f probation charges, where movant alleged that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to advise sentencing court of its authority to run movant’s 15-year statutory maximum sentence concurrent with an existing sentence, that he entered plea based upon his impression that existing sentence provided for concurrent sentencing, and that sentencing court believed it lacked authority to impose concurrent sentence.
OUTCOME: conviction vacated
First degree murder and attempted second degree murder convictions overturned due to ineffectiveness of trial counsel.
OUTCOME: defendant's sentence reduced
Resentencing due to Improper Habitual Felony Offender Sentence – habitual felony offender sentence for violation of probation reversed and remanded for non-habitual sentencing.
OUTCOME: case remanded to trial court for evidentiary hearing
Newly Discovered Evidence- claim of newly discovered evidence not conclusively refuted by the record. Reverse and remand for evidentiary hearing on claim of an unconveyed plea offer.
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