Vanaelst v. State of Florida - Affirmation of Lower Court Decision
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The District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District, affirmed the lower court's decision in Vanaelst v. State of Florida. The case, identified by docket number 2D2025-1003, involved an appeal by Jason Kelly Vanaelst against the State of Florida. The court's per curiam opinion indicated no revisions prior to official publication.
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The District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District, has affirmed the decision of the Circuit Court for Manatee County in the case of Vanaelst v. State of Florida. The appeal, docketed as No. 2D2025-1003, was filed by Jason Kelly Vanaelst and concerned a matter against the State of Florida. The court issued a per curiam opinion, stating "Affirmed," with Judges Kelly, Rothstein-Youakim, and Smith concurring.
This affirmation means the lower court's ruling stands. For the appellant, Jason Kelly Vanaelst, this signifies the conclusion of this appellate process with no change to the original judgment. The document notes that the opinion is subject to revision prior to official publication, which is standard for appellate court decisions. No specific compliance actions are required for external entities as this is a judicial decision affirming a prior ruling.
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Vanaelst v. State of Florida
District Court of Appeal of Florida
- Citations: None known
- Docket Number: 2D2025-1003
Disposition: Affirmed
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Affirmed
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DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA
SECOND DISTRICT
JASON KELLY VANAELST,
Appellant,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
Appellee.
No. 2D2025-1003
March 27, 2026
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Manatee County; Stephen Mathew
Whyte, Judge.
Blair Allen, Public Defender, and Kevin Briggs, Assistant Public
Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.
James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed.
KELLY, ROTHSTEIN-YOUAKIM, and SMITH, JJ., Concur.
Opinion subject to revision prior to official publication.
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