PER CURIAM.
The trial court struck Appellant's facially sufficient motion for postconviction relief "because Defendant failed to assert which portions of the court record support his claims." This was erroneous and an impermissible shifting of the burden from the court to refute the claims with record attachments.
A defendant need not cite specific portions of the record to support his claim; rather, the burden is on the court to cite those portions of the...
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