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Holdiness v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal Affirmance

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Filed March 19th, 2026
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The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Michael Wayne Holdiness v. State of Florida. The appeal, identified by docket number 5D2025-0137, concerned a criminal matter originating from Duval County. The court's disposition was to affirm the prior ruling.

What changed

The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida has affirmed the lower court's decision in the criminal appeal case of Michael Wayne Holdiness v. State of Florida. The case, bearing docket number 5D2025-0137 and originating from Duval County Circuit Court (LT Case No. 2020-CF-010283-A), resulted in the appellate court upholding the trial court's disposition.

This ruling means the appellant, Michael Wayne Holdiness, will not have the lower court's decision overturned on appeal. For legal professionals and criminal defendants involved in similar appeals, this signifies that the appellate court found no reversible error in the trial court's proceedings or judgment. No specific compliance actions are required for regulated entities as this is a judicial decision concerning a specific case.

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March 19, 2026 Get Citation Alerts Download PDF Add Note

Michael Wayne Holdiness v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Disposition

Affirmed

Combined Opinion

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA


Case No. 5D2025-0137
LT Case No. 2020-CF-010283-A


MICHAEL WAYNE HOLDINESS,

Appellant,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Appellee.


On appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County.
Mark Jeffrey Borello, Judge.

Matthew J. Metz, Public Defender, and Ali L. Hansen, Assistant
Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Michael Wayne Holdiness, Century, pro se.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General, and Heather Flanagan Ross,
Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

March 19, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

WALLIS, EISNAUGLE, and KILBANE, JJ., concur.


Not final until disposition of any timely and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.


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Classification

Agency
FL District
Filed
March 19th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
5D2025-0137

Who this affects

Applies to
Courts Criminal defendants
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Criminal Appeals
Geographic scope
State (Florida) State (Florida)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Criminal Justice
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Appellate Procedure

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