STATE v. VEGA

No. 3D07-1819.

983 So.2d 748 (2008)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Gustavo VEGA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Jill Kramer Traina, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Kate Walling, Eduardo Soto, Coral Gables, and Karla Lammars, for appellee.

Before GREEN, SUAREZ, and CORTIÑAS, JJ.


SUAREZ, J.

The State of Florida seeks to reverse the trial court's summary grant of Gustavo Vega's post-conviction motion to vacate his conviction. We reverse and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

Vega was charged in 1989 with possession of cannabis. In 1990, Vega pled guilty, adjudication was withheld and he received probation. In 2007, Vega filed a motion pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 to vacate his conviction. Vega asserted that he...

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