FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _ No. 1D17-3833 _ RUFUS B. JONES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. James C. Hankinson, Judge. October 30, 2019 M.K. THOMAS, J. Rufus Jones appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief after an evidentiary hearing. He argues the postconviction court erred by failing to find ineffective assistance of trial counsel for improperly advising him regarding the State’s plea offer. * ..
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT PATRICK JEAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D17-2194 [November 15, 2018] Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; John S. Kastrenakes, Judge; L.T. Case No. 502009CF014342AXXXMB. Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Karen E. Ehrlich, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Don M. Rogers, Assistant Attor..
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED MICHAEL ANTHONY THOMAS, Appellant, v. Case No. 5D17-1933 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _/ Opinion filed August 31, 2018 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, John Marshall Kest, Judge. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Andrew Mich, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tal..
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT GARY P. PARADYSZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D17-3705 [May 17, 2018] Appeal of order denying 3.800 motion from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; William W. Haury, Jr., Judge; L.T. Case No. 74-003498CF10A. Gary P. Paradysz, DeFuniak Springs, pro se. No appearance required for appellee. PER CURIAM. Affirmed. WARNER, MAY and KUNTZ, JJ., concur. * * * Not final until disposition ..
FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _ No. 1D18-1147 _ FELIX L. CUEVAS-RODRIGUEZ, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _ Petition for Writ of Mandamus—Original Jurisdiction. April 13, 2018 PER CURIAM. The petition for writ of mandamus is denied on the merits. MAKAR, WINOKUR, and WINSOR, JJ., concur. _ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _ Felix L. Cuevas-Rodriguez, pro se, Petitioner. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney G..
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED CRYSTAL PURCELL, Petitioner, v. Case No. 5D17-2369 STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _/ Opinion filed September 7, 2017 Petition for Belated Appeal A Case of Original Jurisdiction. Robert Wesley, Public Defender, Orlando, and Eileen Forrester, Assistant Public Defender, Orlando, for Petitioner. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General Tallahassee, ..
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA ARTURO ORTIZ, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND Appellant, DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED v. CASE NO. 1D15-0315 JULIE L. JONES, SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellee. _/ Opinion filed November 18, 2016. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. George S. Reynolds, III, Judge. Appellant Arturo Ortiz, pro se. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Jamie M. Braun, Assistant Attorney Ge..
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED M.S., FATHER OF R.S., C.S. AND J.S., CHILDREN, Appellant, v. Case No. 5D16-3860 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _/ Opinion filed January 30, 2017 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Volusia County, Kathryn Weston, Judge. Ryan Thomas Truskoski, Special Assistant, and Jeffrey Deen, Appellate Counsel, Office of the Criminal and..
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA RODNEY GABRIEL YASAITIS, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND Appellant, DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED v. CASE NO. 1D15-4502 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _/ Opinion filed July 21, 2016. An appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Bay County. James B. Fensom, Judge. Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Steven L. Seliger, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant; Rodney Gabriel Yasaitis, pro ..
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA EDWARD LUCAS, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND Appellant, DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED. v. CASE NO. 1D15-4578 JUDITH LUCAS, Appellee. _/ Opinion filed June 24, 2016. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County. Monica J. Brasington, Judge. Michael C. Compo of Michael C. Compo, P.A., Miami, for Appellant. Robert W. Bauer of the Law Office of Robert W. Bauer, P.A., Gainesville, for Appellee. PER CU..