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MacKINNON v. STATE

No. 5D09-1244.

39 So.3d 537 (2010)

Robert C. MacKINNON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 16, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Noel A. Pelella, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robin A. Compton, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Robert C. MacKinnon appeals from the denial of his motion for postconviction relief, filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. Finding that MacKinnon is entitled to relief, we reverse.

After pleading guilty to the charge of possession of methamphetamine on the day of his scheduled trial, MacKinnon filed a motion for postconviction relief claiming that he was forced to enter an ill-advised plea of guilty after his attorney failed...

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