WRIGHT v. STATE

No. 4D06-3241.

961 So.2d 1036 (2007)

Byron WRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 18, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Richard B. Greene, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Claudine M. LaFrance, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


MAY, J.

The defendant appeals an order denying a motion to withdraw his plea to armed carjacking involving a firearm and resisting without violence. He argues the trial court erred in denying the motion to withdraw his plea prior to sentencing. We agree and reverse.

At age nineteen, the defendant appeared before the trial court to enter a change of plea. During the plea colloquy, the trial court informed the defendant of the charges against him and the possible...

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