CABRERA v. STATE

No. 2D99-2361.

766 So.2d 1131 (2000)

Jose A. CABRERA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jose A. Cabrera, Pro Se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


BLUE, Acting Chief Judge.

Jose A. Cabrera appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief and argues that the trial court erred in denying several claims of ineffective assistance of counsel. We conclude that his defense attorney rendered ineffective assistance by failing to present a defense of entrapment. Accordingly, we reverse.

In 1996, Mr. Cabrera was charged with and convicted of trafficking in cocaine and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine...

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