SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from the denial of a 3.850 motion based upon the contention that trial counsel was ineffective by failing to object to an allegedly "vindictive" sentence of life imprisonment with a fifteen-year minimum mandatory as a habitual violent felony offender, which was imposed despite the trial judge's strong indication before trial that the defendant should accept a state plea offer of fifteen years. We reverse for resentencing of...
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