Jenkins v. State

In this appeal, there is a total disconnect between Reginald O. Jenkins's notice of appeal and the subject matter of his initial brief. We dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.

In 1992, Jenkins was convicted and sentenced to life in prison with a mandatory minimum sentence of twenty-five years, which this Court affirmed. See Jenkins v. State, 634 So. 2d 638 (Fla. 5th DCA 1994). Jenkins proceeded to file several successive pro se motions attacking his sentence. In 2017, he filed another motion for postconviction relief alleging newly discovered evidence. Following an evidentiary hearing, the lower…