Legal Opinion

Simmons, Jr. v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 16, 2026No. 2D2025-0401Published

1Opinion of the Court

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT ABRAHAM SIMMONS, JR., Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 2D2025-0401 January 16, 2026 Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Sarasota County; Thomas W. Krug, Judge. PER CURIAM. Abraham Simmons, Jr., appeals the order striking his amended motion to correct illegal sentence. The postconviction court found that Simmons was represented by counsel and struck his motion as a nullity without prejudice to his filing a motion through counsel. See Murray v. State,

1 So. 3d 407, 408

(Fla. 2d DCA 2009) ("A…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Murray v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  2. Baker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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