Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 5, 1986No. BJ-40PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Appellant filed an untimely notice of appeal from a final judgment and sentence on charges of possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and aiding escape. The notice being untimely, we lack jurisdiction and that appeal is dismissed. Fla.R. App.P. 9.140(b)(2); Guzman v. State, 364 So.2d 523 (Fla. 2d DCA 1978).

Appellant also appeals the denial of his rule 3.850 motion seeking additional jail-time credit. Although the notice of appeal was prematurely filed prior to rendition of the order denying the motion, we have jurisdiction to review the order. State ex rel. Shevin v. Rawls, 326 So.2d…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  2. Guzman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  3. State Ex Rel. Shevin v. RawlsSupreme Court of Florida · 1976

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Campbell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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