Legal Opinion

Juan C. Casiano v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 28, 2021No. SC19-1622Published

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC19-1622 ____________ JUAN C. CASIANO, Petitioner, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. January 28, 2021 LAWSON, J. We accepted review of Casiano v. State,

280 So. 3d 105

(Fla. 4th DCA 2019), on the grounds that the decision of the Fourth District Court of Appeal in Casiano expressly and directly conflicts with that of the First District Court of Appeal in Johnson v. State,

260 So. 3d 502

(Fla. 1st DCA 2018), on the issue of whether a defendant’s completion of sentence during the pendency of his appeal renders moot his challenge to a state prison sentence…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Spencer v. KemnaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Lane v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Godwin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992

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