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Suggs v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal Affirmed

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Filed April 2nd, 2026
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Summary

The District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District, affirmed the Circuit Court judgment in Joshua T. Suggs v. State of Florida. The appeal from Columbia County was affirmed per curiam, with Judges Kelsey, M.K. Thomas, and Long concurring. This is a routine appellate affirmance with no new obligations created.

What changed

The First District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the Circuit Court's judgment in a criminal appeal filed by Joshua T. Suggs against the State of Florida. The appeal was decided per curiam with no written opinion explaining the basis for affirmance. Judges Kelsey, M.K. Thomas, and Long all concurred in the disposition.

This is a routine appellate affirmance that does not create new legal obligations or compliance requirements for external parties. Criminal defense practitioners and prosecutors should note this as a concluded matter in the First District.

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April 2, 2026 Get Citation Alerts Download PDF Add Note

Suggs v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Disposition

Affirmed

Combined Opinion

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA


No. 1D2025-0144


JOSHUA T. SUGGS,

Appellant,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Appellee.


On appeal from the Circuit Court for Columbia County.
Leandra G. Johnson, Judge.

April 2, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

KELSEY, M.K. THOMAS, and LONG, JJ., concur.


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


Jessica J. Yeary, Public Defender, and Jasmine Russell Dixon,
Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

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

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Classification

Agency
FL-1st DCA
Filed
April 2nd, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Docket
1D2025-0144

Who this affects

Applies to
Criminal defendants
Activity scope
Criminal Appeal
Geographic scope
Florida US-FL

Taxonomy

Primary area
Criminal Justice
Operational domain
Legal

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