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The State of Florida, Appellant, v. Maykel Avila, Appellee. No. 3D09-1431 No. 01-38385-C

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The State of Florida, Appellant, v.Maykel Avila, Appellee. No. 3D09-1431No. 01-38385-C Third District Court Of Appeals July Term, A.D. 2010Opinion filed September 15, 2010. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Michael C. Greenberg, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant. Antonio Gonzalez Revilla, III and Juliana G. Lamardo, for appellee. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Daryl E. Trawick, Judge. Before GERSTEN, SUAREZ, and SALTER, JJ. SUAREZ, J. Page 2 The State of Florida appeals from the trial court’s order granting Maykel Avila’s Motion to Vacate Guilty Plea and Conviction claiming that the trial court did not advise him of the immigration consequences of his guilty plea. The trial court granted the motion, finding that the State did not carry its burden of proving that the plea colloquy did inform Avila of the consequences of a guilty plea...continue to full post

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