MERCADO v. STATE

No. 2D07-1967.

22 So.3d 122 (2009)

Julio MERCADO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julio Mercado, pro se.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jonathan P. Hurley, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


WALLACE, Judge.

Julio Mercado challenges a final order that denied his motion for post-conviction relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. In his postconviction motion, Mr. Mercado asserted eight grounds for relief based on ineffective assistance of counsel and one ground claiming that his sentence was illegal. The postconviction court summarily denied some of the grounds raised and denied others after an evidentiary hearing. Except for three of the...

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