JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 5D13-3867.

149 So.3d 727 (2014)

Montrell L. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Lambert , of Lambert Law, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Douglas T. Squire , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


ORFINGER, J.

Montrell L. Johnson appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm, but write to address Johnson's claim that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to the improper reclassification of his charged crime.1 While we agree that Johnson's conviction for aggravated battery should not have been...

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