Legal Opinion

Vazquez v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 7, 2011No. 2D10-2641Published

1Opinion of the Court

LaROSE, Judge.

Eduardo Vazquez appeals an order striking his motion for postconviction relief because it contained an insufficient oath. See Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.850(e); Scott v. State, 464 So.2d 1171, 1172 (Fla.1985); Welch v. State, 946 So.2d 649, 650 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007). We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

The postconviction court struck Mr. Vazquez’s motion without prejudice to refile a properly sworn motion within sixty days. This is not a final order. See Havens v. State, 27 So.3d 803, 804 (Fla. 2d DCA 2010); Christner v. State, 984 So.2d 561, 562-63 (Fla. 2d DCA 2008). However,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Christner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  3. Herron v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  4. Havens v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  5. Welch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

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