BENITEZ-SALDANA v. STATE

No. 2D09-5408.

67 So.3d 320 (2011)

Manuel A. BENITEZ-SALDANA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle Walsh of Law Offices of Michael Walsh, P.A., Miami, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Timothy A. Freeland , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


SILBERMAN, Judge.

Manuel A. Benitez-Saldana seeks review of his judgment and sentence for robbery and burglary with assault or battery. Benitez-Saldana argues that trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by making factual concessions that essentially admitted his guilt on both charges. Benitez-Saldana also argues that the trial court abused its discretion by admitting a recording of a call Benitez-Saldana made to his mother from jail. We agree that trial counsel...

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