BARNES v. STATE

No. 2D05-393.

933 So.2d 40 (2006)

Adell BARNES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl Hoover of Law Offices of Cheryl Hoover, P.A., Clearwater, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard M. Fishkin, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


KELLY, Judge.

Adell Barnes appeals from his judgment and five-year sentence following the entry of an open guilty plea to sale of marijuana, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, and felony possession of marijuana. He argues that his plea was not knowing and voluntary because his attorney never told him that he could receive up to five years in prison. He points out that his scoresheet recommended a nonstate prison sanction. In addition, his change of plea form does...

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