KLEIN, J.
Appellant moved for post-conviction relief under rule 3.850 based on newly discovered evidence, and his motion was summarily denied. He argues that his convictions based on a plea should be vacated, because the victim who had accused him of twelve counts of lewd acts has now recanted. We reverse for an evidentiary hearing.
Appellant was charged in 1994 with twelve counts of lewd acts against a fifteen-year-old boy. Although he admitted to a police...
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