WILFRED LOUIS a/k/a VALNESS JEANCHATTLES vs STATE OF FLORIDA

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DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT WILFRED LOUIS a/k/a VALNESS JEAN-CHATTLES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D17-2612 [March 7, 2018] Appeal of order denying rule 3.850 motion from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Bernard I. Bober, Judge; L.T. Case No. 05-3697CF10B. Wilfred Louis a/k/a Valness Jean-Chattles, Mayo, pro se. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melanie Dale Surber, Senior Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee. PER CURIAM. Wilfred Louis appeals the summary denial of a rule 3.850 motion for postconviction relief. We agree with appellant that the trial court erred in denying his claim of newly discovered evidence without an evidentiary hearing. See Nordelo v. State, 93 So. 3d 178 (Fla. 2012); Barrow v. State, 940 So. 2d 1235 (Fla. 5th DCA 2006). Reversed and remanded for further proceedings. MAY, DAMOORGIAN and CIKLIN, JJ., concur. * * * Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

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