GONZALEZ v. STATE

Nos. 3D07-1366, 3D06-2572.

979 So.2d 1257 (2008)

Ricardo GONZALEZ, Petitioner, v. The STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Gwendolyn Powell Braswell, Assistant Public Defender, for petitioner.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Lisa A. Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Before COPE, RAMIREZ, and SALTER, JJ.


COPE, J.

This is a petition for writ of certiorari in which petitioner-defendant Ricardo Gonzalez seeks to quash the trial court's order holding that it was without jurisdiction to entertain the defendant's motion to reduce or modify sentence under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(c). We conclude that (a) the trial court was correct, and (b) the defendant received ineffective assistance of trial counsel.

Pursuant to a plea, the defendant was placed...

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