ORFINGER, J.
Jarrad D. Whitaker appeals the trial court's denial of his "Motion for Post Conviction Relief." We reverse and remand.
In his one-paragraph motion, Whitaker only alleges that "no appeal was filed do [sic] to counsel['s] premature withdrawal." He then sought a "belated direct appeal with appointment of counsel." The trial court treated the motion as one filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 and summarily denied the motion....
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