Narrative Opinion Summary
Case No. 5D23-1078 involves Todd Eric Dugan as the Appellant against the State of Florida as the Appellee, originating from the Circuit Court for Volusia County under Judge Randell H. Rowe, III. The legal representation for Dugan includes Matthew J. Metz, Public Defender, and Edward J. Weiss, Assistant Public Defender, while the State is represented by Attorney General Ashley Moody and Assistant Attorney General Stephen R. Putnam, Jr. The Fifth District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision on November 7, 2023. The ruling is not final until any timely and authorized motions under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.330 or 9.331 are resolved. Judges Lambert, Harris, and Pratt concurred with the decision.
Legal Issues Addressed
Affirmation of Lower Court's Decisionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Fifth District Court of Appeal upheld the decision made by the Circuit Court for Volusia County.
Reasoning: The Fifth District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision on November 7, 2023.
Finality of Appellate Court Rulingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The appellate court's decision is not considered final until any potential motions under specific Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure are resolved.
Reasoning: The ruling is not final until any timely and authorized motions under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.330 or 9.331 are resolved.