BAIN v. STATE

No. 4D16-536.

211 So.3d 139 (2017)

Eugene C. BAIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 8, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Karen E. Ehrlich , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Georgina Jimenez-Orosa , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


Appellant challenges his conviction and sentence on the ground that the court erred by proceeding with his change of plea hearing without determining his competency in accordance with the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.210-3.212, when the court had earlier ordered a competency evaluation. We reverse. See Deferrell v. State,

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