LATSON v. STATE

No. 4D06-2050.

963 So.2d 983 (2007)

Robert L. LATSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Latson, Miami, pro se.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard Valuntas, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Robert Lee Latson appeals an order summarily denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus, wherein he sought to file a belated rule 3.850 motion as a consequence of appellate counsel's failure to inform him of the outcome of his direct appeal and of his right to postconviction relief. We reverse the summary denial and remand the matter to the trial court with instructions that the trial court hold an evidentiary hearing on Latson's claim that his appellate...

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