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Vaughn v. State of Florida - Affirmed

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The District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District, affirmed the Circuit Court for Escambia County in David Paul Vaughn v. State of Florida. The per curiam opinion was authored by Roberts, Winokur, and Nordby, JJ. Appellant David Paul Vaughn appeared pro se. The disposition carries binding legal weight for the parties involved.

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The appellate court affirmed the lower court's judgment in a criminal appeal. The First District Court of Appeal reviewed the Circuit Court for Escambia County's decision and upheld it in full. The opinion was issued per curiam without substantive legal analysis, reflecting no reversal of the lower court's ruling.

For the appellant, this affirmance is binding and concludes the appellate process unless a motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331 is timely filed. Pro se litigants should note the procedural requirements for any further appellate relief. The state attorney general's office prevailed in defending the Circuit Court's judgment.

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April 16, 2026 Get Citation Alerts Download PDF Add Note

Vaughn v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Disposition

Affirmed

Combined Opinion

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA


No. 1D2025-0885


DAVID PAUL VAUGHN,

Appellant,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Appellee.


On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County.
John L. Miller, Jr., Judge.

April 16, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

ROBERTS, WINOKUR, and NORDBY, JJ., concur.


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


David Paul Vaughn, pro se, Appellant.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

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Agency
FL 1st DCA
Filed
April 16th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive
Docket
1D2025-0885

Who this affects

Applies to
Criminal defendants Courts Law enforcement
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Criminal appeals Appellate review State prosecution
Geographic scope
Florida US-FL

Taxonomy

Primary area
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Criminal Justice

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