Walker — Fifth District affirmed without a written explanation

Case
Terrell Leon Walker, Jr. v. State of Florida
Court
Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal
Judge
JAY (Ron DeSantis, 2023); LAMBERT (Rick Scott, 2014)
Date Decided
August 6, 2026
Docket No.
5D2025-1933
Topics
Appellate Procedure; Per Curiam Affirmance
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Terrell Leon Walker, Jr. appealed a matter from the Circuit Court for Seminole County, where Circuit Judge Melissa D. Souto presided. The opinion does not identify the offense, underlying ruling, or issues raised on appeal.

Walker was represented by the Public Defender’s Office, and the State of Florida was represented by the Attorney General’s Office.

The Court’s Holding

The Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal affirmed. Its disposition consisted solely of the word “AFFIRMED.”

The court issued a per curiam opinion without explaining its reasoning or identifying the specific ruling being affirmed. Chief Judge Jay and Judges Lambert and MacIver concurred.

Key Takeaways

  • The Fifth District affirmed the matter on appeal.
  • The opinion provides no factual background, legal analysis, or explanation for the disposition.
  • The opinion does not identify the underlying offense, ruling, or appellate issues.

Why It Matters

This decision is a bare per curiam affirmance. It resolves Walker’s appeal in the Fifth District but supplies no written reasoning or substantive guidance for other cases.

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