Narrative Opinion Summary
Roy Johannes Orjala and Kaisa Mari Lind appealed a decision from the County Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit in St. Lucie County, presided over by Judge Edmond Alonzo. The appellate case number is 4D22-210, and the decision was rendered on July 14, 2022. The appeal was affirmed by the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. Justices Gerber, Levine, and Artau concurred with the decision. The ruling is not final until any timely filed motion for rehearing is resolved. The appellants represented themselves in the appeal, while there was no appearance by the appellee, Kultivated Kustoms.
Legal Issues Addressed
Affirmation of Lower Court Decisionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District, upheld the decision made by the County Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit in St. Lucie County.
Reasoning: The appeal was affirmed by the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
Finality of Appellate Decisionssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The ruling is subject to change pending any timely filed motion for rehearing, indicating the decision is not yet final.
Reasoning: The ruling is not final until any timely filed motion for rehearing is resolved.
Self-representation in Appellate Proceedingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The appellants, Roy Johannes Orjala and Kaisa Mari Lind, represented themselves in the appeal process, illustrating a scenario where parties choose to proceed without legal counsel.
Reasoning: The appellants represented themselves in the appeal, while there was no appearance by the appellee, Kultivated Kustoms.