STATE v. STOKES

No. 2D02-3495.

848 So.2d 1226 (2003)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Roderick STOKES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Patricia A. McCarthy, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

Thomas H. Ostrander, Bradenton, for Appellee.


CASANUEVA, Judge.

The State of Florida has appealed from an order granting Roderick Stokes's motion for postconviction relief. The order in this case was entered after an evidentiary hearing upon remand from our reversal of an earlier summary denial of the motion. Because the court misconstrued our prior opinion in this matter, Stokes v. State, 787 So.2d 99 (Fla. 2d DCA 2001), we must reverse.

Mr. Stokes filed a motion...

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