Schluck v. State — First District summarily affirmed the circuit court

Case
Andrew M. Schluck v. State of Florida
Court
Florida First District Court of Appeal
Judge
Osterhaus, C.J.; Roberts, J.; Nordby, J.
Date Decided
October 16, 2026
Docket No.
1D2026-1412
Topics
Criminal Appeals; Summary Affirmance
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Andrew M. Schluck, proceeding pro se, appealed from a decision of the Circuit Court for Leon County. Circuit Judge Lance E. Neff entered the decision under review.

The First District Court of Appeal’s opinion does not describe the underlying charges, the circuit court’s ruling, the arguments raised on appeal, or the relevant facts.

The Court’s Holding

The First District affirmed the circuit court’s decision in a per curiam opinion.

The court provided no written reasoning or discussion of the merits. Chief Judge Osterhaus and Judges Roberts and Nordby concurred.

Key Takeaways

  • The circuit court’s decision remains in place.
  • The appellate court issued a per curiam affirmance without explaining its reasoning.
  • The opinion does not identify the issues presented or establish a stated rule of law.

Why It Matters

The decision resolves Schluck’s appeal in the State’s favor but offers no substantive guidance beyond the affirmance itself. The opinion was designated not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.330 or 9.331.

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