Background
Jeremie Odell Peters, proceeding without counsel, appealed from the Circuit Court for Holmes County, where Judge Russell S. Roberts presided. The State of Florida was the appellee.
The opinion does not identify the underlying judgment or order, describe the facts, or state the issues Peters raised on appeal.
The Court’s Holding
The Florida First District Court of Appeal affirmed the circuit court’s decision.
The court issued a per curiam opinion consisting only of the disposition “AFFIRMED.” It provided no reasoning or discussion of the merits. Judges Roberts, Nordby, and Neff concurred.
Key Takeaways
- The First District affirmed the circuit court’s decision.
- The court did not explain the factual or legal basis for its ruling.
- The decision was not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.330 or 9.331.
Why It Matters
The decision resolves Peters’s appeal in the State’s favor but supplies no written analysis for attorneys or lower courts to apply in other cases. Because the opinion does not disclose the underlying issues, its significance is limited to the disposition of this appeal.