Narrative Opinion Summary
Vincent Johnson appealed a decision from the Circuit Court for Escambia County, represented pro se. The case was reviewed by the First District Court of Appeal in Florida, with the opinion filed on July 19, 2016. The court affirmed the lower court's order, with Judges Wolf, B.L. Thomas, and Osterhaus concurring. The ruling is not final until the time expires for filing a motion for rehearing and considering any such motion.
Legal Issues Addressed
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Application: The ruling of the appellate court is not considered final until the period for filing a motion for rehearing expires and any such motion has been decided.
Reasoning: The ruling is not final until the time expires for filing a motion for rehearing and considering any such motion.
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Application: The First District Court of Appeal reviewed an appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County and affirmed the lower court's order.
Reasoning: The court affirmed the lower court's order, with Judges Wolf, B.L. Thomas, and Osterhaus concurring.