Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 9, 2026No. 2D2025-1231Published

1Opinion of the Court

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT LAVORAL SEBASTIAN HAMILTON, JR., Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 2D2025-1231 September 9, 2026 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Sarasota County; Dana M. Moss, Judge. Blair Allen, Public Defender, and Maura Kiefer, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant. James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Sonia Carrine Lawson, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee. SMITH, Judge. Lavoral Sebastian Hamilton, Jr., challenges the judgment and sentence imposed on him after a jury found him guilty of possession of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Williams v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Bundrage v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  3. Hunter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  4. Washington v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  5. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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