PER CURIAM.
Merrit Alonzo Sims appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons stated below, we reverse the trial court's denial of relief and remand the case for a new trial.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
The following facts were set forth by this Court in its Sims opinion on direct appeal:
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