Carl Bennett v. State of Florida
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledMarch 25, 2020
Docket2D19-0079
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING
MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
OF FLORIDA
SECOND DISTRICT
CARL BENNETT, )
)
Appellant, )
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v. ) Case No. 2D19-79
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STATE OF FLORIDA, )
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Appellee. )
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Opinion filed March 25, 2020.
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Polk
County; Kelly P. Butz, Judge.
Howard L. Dimmig, II, Public Defender, and
Clark E. Green, Assistant Public Defender,
Bartow, for Appellant.
Carl Bennett, pro se.
Ashley Moody, Attorney General,
Tallahassee, for Appellee.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed without prejudice to Bennett's right to file a facially sufficient
motion for postconviction relief pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850.
See Williams v. State, 51 So. 3d 598, 599 (Fla. 2d DCA 2011) (explaining that because
there is no procedure for a motion to enforce a plea agreement, such a claim must be
filed pursuant to rule 3.850).
NORTHCUTT and MORRIS, JJ., and CASE, JAMES R., ASSOCIATE SENIOR
JUDGE, Concur.
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