RICHARDSON v. STATE

No. 82-2761.

432 So.2d 750 (1983)

Ellis RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and Michael E. Raiden, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Diane Barrs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant, Ellis Richardson, seeks review of the denial of a motion to vacate sentence, pursuant to rule 3.850, Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure, in order that he be given the opportunity to withdraw his plea of no contest and proceed to trial. We reverse.

On June 2, 1982, appellant pled no contest to a charge of grand theft. At the time, he was on parole from New Jersey for a burglary committed there in 1980. Prior to entering his plea...

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