FORTUN v. STATE (2020)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Barbaro FORTUN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 3D19-1373

Decided: July 22, 2020

Before EMAS, C.J., and FERNANDEZ and HENDON, JJ.

Daniel J. Tibbitt, P.A., and Daniel J. Tibbitt, for appellant. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and Sandra Lipman, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Affirmed. See State v. Leroux, 689 So. 2d 235, 238 (Fla. 1996)(observing: “A defendant who is informed by the court during the plea colloquy that he may have to serve every day of a ten-year sentence could hardly reasonably rely on counsel's advice to the contrary”).

PER CURIAM.

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