Narrative Opinion Summary
The First District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the decision of the Circuit Court for Leon County in the case of Anne-Mari Eriksen (Appellant) v. Christopher Ikner (Appellee). The appeal was overseen by Judge Jonathan Sjostrom. The ruling was issued on September 26, 2018, with Justices Makar, Kelsey, and Jay concurring. The decision is not final until any timely and authorized motions under Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.330 or 9.331 are resolved. Morgan L. Weinstein represented the Appellant, while the Appellee, Christopher Ikner, represented himself.
Legal Issues Addressed
Finality of Appellate Decisionssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The appellate decision is not considered final until all potential motions under the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure are resolved.
Reasoning: The decision is not final until any timely and authorized motions under Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.330 or 9.331 are resolved.
Self-representation in Appellate Proceedingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: An appellee can represent themselves in appellate proceedings, as demonstrated by Christopher Ikner acting on his own behalf.
Reasoning: The Appellee, Christopher Ikner, represented himself.