Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Crime

Criminal, sentencing, death penalty

Florida Court Denies Edward Massengill's Appeal Request

The District Court of Appeal of Florida denied Edward Massengill's petition for a writ of certiorari against the State of Florida.

Florida court affirms ruling in Mulder v. State case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upholds a lower court's decision in the case of Kurtis Lee Mulder against the State of Florida.

Florida court affirms ruling in Alphonso L. King case

The District Court of Appeal of Florida upheld a lower court's decision in the case of Alphonso L. King v. State of Florida, affirming the original ruling.

Court affirms DUI sentence but corrects clerical error

Florida court upholds Jonathan Moret's DUI sentence while correcting a clerical error in his scoresheet. This decision impacts future DUI cases.

Florida court affirms decision in Ramos v. State case

The District Court of Appeal of Florida upheld the lower court's ruling in the case of Jesus Antonio Ramos, affecting future legal proceedings.

Florida court affirms ruling in Christopher John Jones case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld the lower court's decision in the case of Christopher John Jones v. State of Florida, No. 2D20-1402.

Florida court affirms ruling in Mariotti v. State case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms a lower court ruling in the case of Jonathan Harris Mariotti against the State of Florida.

Florida court affirms ruling in Moss v. State appeal case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms a ruling in the case of Justin Moss v. State of Florida, impacting future appeals in similar cases.

Florida court affirms ruling in Jerome Dewitt Brown case

The District Court of Appeal of Florida upheld a ruling in the case of Jerome Dewitt Brown, impacting his legal standing in the state.

Florida court affirms conviction in Curry appeal case

The District Court of Appeal of Florida upheld Carvell Curry's conviction, impacting his legal standing and future options.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Marquise Dante Little Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a decision in the Marquise Dante Little case, affecting the legal landscape for similar appeals.

Court affirms murder convictions in infant starvation case

Roy Allen Stephens' convictions for murder and child abuse upheld after appeal; case centers on starvation death of infant daughter.

Florida court upholds life sentence for Michael Smith

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms Michael Smith's life sentence for capital sexual battery against two minors, rejecting multiple appeal arguments.

Court Affirms Decision in Carlton Gary Case in Florida

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld the lower court's ruling in the Carlton Gary case, affirming the decision made by the Circuit Court.

Florida Court Upholds Ruling in Frankie Jackson Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms a ruling in the case of Frankie Jackson v. State of Florida, impacting future legal proceedings.

Florida court upholds manslaughter conviction in parking case

The Florida court affirms Michael Drejka's manslaughter conviction for the shooting of Markeis McGlockton over a parking dispute.

Florida court rules on appeal of robbery sentence case

A Florida court has ruled on David K. Harris's appeal regarding his robbery sentence, affecting his classification as a habitual offender.

Florida court affirms ruling in Grooms v. State case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's ruling in the case of Myree Lavont Grooms, impacting his legal standing.

Florida Court Upholds Ruling in Willie Hills Case

The District Court of Appeal of Florida affirms a lower court ruling in the case of Willie Hills v. State of Florida, impacting future appeals.

Florida court affirms conviction in Chisolm appeal case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld Deondre Chisolm's conviction, affirming the lower court's decision without further elaboration.

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