BURNS v. STATE

No. 4D01-5012.

826 So.2d 1055 (2002)

Clinton BURNS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinton Burns, Miami, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Daniel P. Hyndman, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We reverse an order denying Appellant's 3.850 motion for post-conviction relief.

In 1991, Appellant was convicted, through a negotiated plea, of: (1) tampering with evidence, and (2) possession of cocaine, both felonies. He did not appeal his convictions. In 1995, Appellant received an enhanced sentence in federal court to life in prison as a result of his prior felony convictions.

Here, Appellant asserts ineffective assistance of trial...

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