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Sullins v. State of Florida - Affirmation of Order

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Filed March 12th, 2026
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The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed an order denying a rule 3.800 motion in the case of Joshua Thomas Sullins v. State of Florida. The appeal was filed under docket number 4D2026-0013. The court's disposition was 'Affirmed'.

What changed

The Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District, has affirmed the lower court's decision in Joshua Thomas Sullins v. State of Florida (Docket No. 4D2026-0013). The appellate court's ruling upholds the trial court's denial of a rule 3.800 motion, which typically relates to post-conviction relief or sentence correction. The specific grounds for the motion and the reasons for its denial by the trial court are not detailed in this summary, but the appellate court found no reversible error.

This decision means the appellant, Joshua Thomas Sullins, will not receive the relief sought through his rule 3.800 motion. For legal professionals and criminal defendants in Florida, this case serves as an example of appellate review for post-conviction motions. While this specific case is affirmed, it underscores the procedural pathways available for challenging convictions or sentences, and the standards appellate courts apply when reviewing such challenges. No new compliance actions or deadlines are imposed by this ruling, as it pertains to an individual case's outcome.

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Joshua Thomas Sullins v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Disposition

Affirmed

Combined Opinion

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA
FOURTH DISTRICT

JOSHUA THOMAS SULLINS,
Appellant,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,
Appellee.

No. 4D2026-0013

[March 12, 2026]

Appeal of order denying rule 3.800 motion from the Circuit Court for
the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Sarah Willis, Judge;
L.T. Case No. 502017CF010428AXXXMB.

Joshua Thomas Sullins, Bushnell, pro se.

No appearance required for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

CIKLIN, KLINGENSMITH and SHAW, JJ., concur.


Not final until disposition of timely-filed motion for rehearing.

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Agency
Federal and State Courts
Filed
March 12th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Courts Criminal defendants
Geographic scope
State (Florida)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Criminal Law

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