Legal Opinion

Dorsey v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 25, 2009No. 2D09-2820PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

VILLANTI, Judge.

This appeal from the summary denial of Jairon Dorsey’s motion pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a) is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction and remanded for further proceedings.

Dorsey filed a motion to correct scrivener’s error pursuant to rule 3.800(a) to which the circuit court clerk’s office affixed its stamp reflecting an April 15, 2009, filing date. The circuit court judge denied Dorsey’s motion by writing “Denied,” his signature, and the date April 16, 2009, on the face of the motion. This perfunctory notation produced the kind of order that this court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. SullivanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. State v. MooreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  3. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. Suleiman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  5. Walters v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Perez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011

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