Campbell — Fifth District affirmed the county court’s ruling without a written opinion

Case
Janice Campbell v. John Campbell
Court
Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal
Judge
JAY (Ron DeSantis, 2023); EDWARDS (Rick Scott, 2014)
Date Decided
July 16, 2026
Docket No.
5D2025-2554
Topics
Appeals, Per Curiam Affirmance
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Janice Campbell appealed a ruling entered in litigation involving John Campbell. The appeal arose from the County Court for Hernando County, where Judge Thomas R. Eineman presided, under lower-tribunal case number 27-2020-DR-2233.

The appellate opinion does not describe the parties’ dispute, the county court’s ruling, the issues Janice Campbell raised on appeal, or the arguments presented by either side.

The Court’s Holding

The Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal affirmed the county court’s ruling. The court issued a per curiam decision consisting solely of the word “AFFIRMED.”

Because the court provided no reasoning, the opinion establishes only that the challenged ruling remained in effect. It does not identify the legal ground for affirmance or expressly resolve any particular question of law.

Key Takeaways

  • The Fifth District affirmed the county court’s ruling.
  • The decision was per curiam and included no written analysis.
  • The opinion does not disclose the underlying facts, appellate issues, or basis for affirmance.

Why It Matters

The ruling leaves the county court’s decision intact as between Janice and John Campbell. Its broader significance is limited because the Fifth District did not provide a factual discussion or legal rationale that could guide courts or practitioners in other cases.

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