Brown v. State
Brown v. State
Opinion of the Court
The defendant contends that the trial court erred by denying his 3.850 motion without an evidentiary hearing. We agree.
The defendant filed a 3.850 motion alleging that he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his counsel failed to conduct an adequate pre-trial investigation. The trial court summarily denied the motion relying on the transcript of defense counsel’s testimony given at a Nelson
Reversed and remanded.
. Nelson v. State, 274 So.2d 256 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973).
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