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John M. Johnson, Jr. v. State of Florida - Affirmed

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The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the circuit court's denial of a post-conviction motion filed by John M. Johnson, Jr. under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. The appeal was from Duval County Circuit Court; the defendant appeared pro se while the State was represented by Attorney General Uthmeier. No new legal obligations were created by this affirmance.

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The appellate court affirmed the circuit court's denial of the appellant's post-conviction motion without elaboration, issuing a per curiam affirmance. The case involved a criminal defendant appealing from Duval County; the court declined to disturb the lower ruling.\n\nAffected parties—criminal defendants and courts—face no new obligations from this disposition. The ruling maintains existing precedent and does not alter compliance requirements for any regulated entities.

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John M. Johnson, Jr. v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Disposition

Affirmed

Combined Opinion

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA


Case No. 5D2025-3314
L.T. Case No. 2016-CF-004797-A


JOHN M. JOHNSON, JR.,

Appellant,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Appellee.


3.850 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County.
Jonathan D. Sacks, Judge.

John M. Johnson, Lake Butler, pro se.

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

April 16, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

WALLIS, EISNAUGLE, and MACIVER, 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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Agency
FL-5DCA
Filed
April 16th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
5D2025-3314
Docket
5D2025-3314

Who this affects

Applies to
Criminal defendants Courts
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Criminal appeals Post-conviction motions
Geographic scope
Florida US-FL

Taxonomy

Primary area
Criminal Justice
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Judicial Administration

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