Givens v. State — First District affirmed without a written explanation

Case
Branden Gywayne Givens v. State of Florida
Court
Florida First District Court of Appeal
Judge
Osterhaus, C.J.; Rowe, J.; Bilbrey, J.
Date Decided
August 20, 2026
Docket No.
1D2025-1781
Topics
Criminal Appeal; Per Curiam Affirmance
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Branden Gywayne Givens appealed a matter from the Circuit Court for Bay County, where Judge Brantley S. Clark, Jr. presided.

The opinion provides no facts, procedural history, issues presented, or arguments from the parties.

The Court’s Holding

The Florida First District Court of Appeal affirmed in a per curiam opinion.

The court supplied no reasoning or explanation for its disposition. Chief Judge Osterhaus and Judges Rowe and Bilbrey concurred.

Key Takeaways

  • The First District affirmed the appealed matter.
  • The decision was issued per curiam without an explanatory opinion.
  • The opinion does not disclose the facts, legal issues, or basis for affirmance.

Why It Matters

The decision resolves this appeal at the First District but offers no written legal analysis for attorneys to apply in other cases.

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