Lymus v. State — Third District affirmed without a written explanation

Case
Larnell Lymus v. State of Florida
Court
Florida Third District Court of Appeal
Judge
LOGUE; LINDSEY; GOODEN
Date Decided
September 10, 2026
Docket No.
3D26-1167
Topics
Criminal Appeals, Summary Affirmance
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Larnell Lymus appealed in connection with two Miami-Dade County Circuit Court matters, identified as lower tribunal numbers F25-5111 and F25-6558. The opinion describes the proceeding as an appeal under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(b)(2).

Lymus represented himself. The State was represented by Attorney General James Uthmeier and Assistant Attorney General Ivy R. Ginsberg. The opinion identifies Ramiro C. Areces as the circuit-court judge but provides no facts, procedural history, or description of the ruling under review.

The Court’s Holding

The Third District Court of Appeal affirmed. Its per curiam opinion contains no analysis or explanation for the disposition.

Because the opinion does not identify the precise ruling reviewed or state the grounds for affirmance, no broader substantive holding can be drawn from the text supplied.

Key Takeaways

  • The Third District affirmed the ruling under review.
  • The decision was issued per curiam by Judges LOGUE, LINDSEY, and GOODEN.
  • The opinion provides no factual discussion, legal analysis, or explanation of the basis for affirmance.

Why It Matters

The decision leaves the lower-court result intact in the two identified cases, but its summary nature limits its usefulness as guidance on any substantive or procedural issue. The opinion is also marked as not final until disposition of any timely filed motion for rehearing.

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