Legal Opinion

Tillett v. Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 5, 2013No. 1D13-2105PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

To be timely, a notice of appeal must be filed -with the appropriate court within 30 days of rendition of the order on appeal. Fla. R.App. P. 9.110(b). Merely mailing the notice or having the notice placed in a post office box within the required time period is not sufficient. Raysor v. Raysor, 706 So.2d 400, 401 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998). Although appellant alleges he mailed the *1120notice of appeal within the appropriate time, it was not received by the Court until May 6, 2013, and was therefore not filed in a timely manner. Further, the filing of a notice of appeal is jurisdictional. Florida courts…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Raysor v. RaysorDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Miami-Dade County v. PeartDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  2. Felicia D. Jackson v. Reemployment Assistance Appeals CommissionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2020

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