Legal Opinion

Casey v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 11, 1992No. 91-1887PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

604 So.2d 1281 (1992)

Charles Lamont CASEY, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 91-1887.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

September 11, 1992.

Charles Lamont Casey, pro se.

No appearance for appellee.

DIAMANTIS, Judge.

Appellant Charles Lamont Casey appeals from the trial court's order denying his petition for a name change. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

While incarcerated at Okaloosa Correctional Institution appellant petitioned to change his name to Shabazz Abdul Malik. Appellant's petition was verified and facially complied…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gosby v. Third Judicial CircuitSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Isom v. CIR. COURT OF TENTH JUDICIAL CIR.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Carnell v. CarnellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  5. In Re KepproDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Barton v. Circuit Court of the Nineteenth Judicial CircuitDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Hoyos v. SingletaryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. Brown v. Name ChangeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  4. In re BoydDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  5. In re Name Change Petition of SuberDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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