WILLIAMS v. STATE (2017)

Eric WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 3D17–1591

Decided: November 22, 2017

Before EMAS, LOGUE, and LINDSEY, JJ.

Eric Williams, in proper person. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Eric J. Eves, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

The order under review denying relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.801 is reversed and remanded. Upon remand, if the trial court finds the motion is facially sufficient and timely, and that Defendant is entitled to relief, it shall grant the motion; if it finds the motion facially insufficient, it shall identify the defects and provide the Defendant an opportunity to amend; if the court finds the motion should be denied, it shall attach to the order those portions of the files and records that conclusively show the defendant is entitled to no relief, as required by Rule 3.801(e)(incorporating provisions of Rule 3.850 (e), (f), (j), (k), and (n)).

Reversed and remanded.

PER CURIAM.

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