Alcantara v. Florida — Conviction affirmed; cost calculations reversed and remanded for correction
Case Henry Alcantara v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge PRATT (Ron DeSantis, 2025) Date […]
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Alleyne v. Florida — Appeal of sentencing discrepancies; affirmed mandatory public defender fee, remanded to explain court costs and correct amount
Case Sean Gabriel Alleyne v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge BROWNLEE (Ron DeSantis, 2023)
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Torres — Sixth District affirmed denial of postconviction relief without explanation
Case Alison Torres v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge NARDELLA (Ron DeSantis, 2023); MIZE
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Williams v. State — affirmed the postconviction order without a written explanation
Case Clarence J. Williams v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge STARGEL (Ron DeSantis, 2023);
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Lawson v. State — affirmed the postconviction ruling without a written opinion
Case Lorenzo M. Lawson v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge STARGEL (Ron DeSantis, 2023);
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Vega v. Florida — Sixth District affirms lower court criminal judgment
Case Jorge Vega v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge STARGEL (Ron DeSantis, 2023); BROWNLEE
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Dunn v. State of Florida — Court affirms that “life imprisonment” is a constitutionally definite sentence
Case Ashley Dunn v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge STARGEL (Ron DeSantis, 2023); GANNAM
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Rice v. State of Florida — Court reversed improper prosecution cost imposition, remanded for correction
Case Cynedice Rice v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge WHITE (Ron DeSantis, 2022) Date
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Northern v. Florida — DUI conviction affirmed; key-in-ignition dispute is weight-of-evidence issue, not sufficiency
Case Sherrita Javon Northern v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge NARDELLA (Ron DeSantis, 2023)
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Rodriguez v. Florida — Appellate court affirmed the lower court’s criminal conviction without opinion
Case Miguel A. Rodriguez v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Date Decided July 7, 2026
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Lewis v. State of Florida — Affirmed conviction; certified conflict between appellate precedent and evidence statute to Florida Supreme Court
Case Dwayne Lee Lewis v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge TRAVER (Ron DeSantis, 2023)
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Lewis v. State of Florida — Conviction affirmed on procedural grounds; question certified on preservation of evidence objections
Case Dwayne Lee Lewis v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge TRAVER (Ron DeSantis, 2023)
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Brown v. State of Florida — Court Affirms Life Sentence
Case Mark S. Brown v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge NARDELLA (Ron DeSantis, 2023);
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Harris v. Florida — Affirmed the lower court’s decision in pro se criminal appeal
Case Holly Ann Harris v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Date Decided June 30, 2026
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Evans v. Florida — Court affirms life sentence, holding “life imprisonment” means imprisonment for the remainder of one’s life
Case Adrian Antwon Evans v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge STARGEL (Ron DeSantis, 2023);
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Argentine v. State of Florida — Court affirmed conviction and life sentence
Case Maria Argentine v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge MIZE (Ron DeSantis, 2022); KAMOUTSAS
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Frater v. Florida — Appeal from 2006 criminal conviction affirmed without opinion
Case Anthony J. Frater v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Date Decided June 23, 2026
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Wagner v. State of Florida — Florida appellate court affirms conviction without explanation
Case Jimmie Lee Wagner v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Date Decided June 23, 2026
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Walker v. Florida — Affirmed life sentence; “life” means life imprisonment
Case Devonte Walker v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge STARGEL (Ron DeSantis, 2023); WOZNIAK
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Senatus v. State of Florida — Appeals court affirms second-degree murder conviction where evidence showed intent through post-shooting conduct and statements
Case Jameslee Senatus v. State of Florida Court Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge MIZE (Ron DeSantis, 2022) Date