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Fulton v. State of Florida - Affirmation of Lower Court Ruling

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Filed March 13th, 2026
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The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in Fulton v. State of Florida. The appeal concerned a ruling from the Hillsborough County Circuit Court, with docket number 2D2025-1018. The appellate court's disposition was 'Affirmed'.

What changed

The Florida District Court of Appeal, in case number 2D2025-1018, has affirmed the decision of the Hillsborough County Circuit Court in the matter of Fulton v. State of Florida. This appellate action confirms the prior ruling without modification, indicating no new legal precedent or substantive changes to the case's outcome. The opinion was issued on March 13, 2026.

This affirmation means the original judgment stands. For legal professionals involved in this specific case, it signifies the conclusion of the appellate process unless further review is sought and granted. There are no immediate compliance actions required for regulated entities outside of this specific case, as this is a final appellate decision on an existing matter.

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Fulton v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Disposition

Affirmed

Combined Opinion

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA
SECOND DISTRICT

RAHEEM ZAIKEES LANARD FULTON,

Appellant,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Appellee.

No. 2D2025-1018

March 13, 2026

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; Lawrence M.
Lefler, Judge.

Blair Allen, Public Defender, and Pamela H. Izakowitz, Assistant Public
Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jonathan P. Hurley,
Senior Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

KELLY, ROTHSTEIN-YOUAKIM, and LABRIT, JJ., Concur.

Opinion subject to revision prior to official publication.

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Agency
Federal and State Courts
Filed
March 13th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Legal professionals Criminal defendants
Geographic scope
State (Florida)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Criminal Justice
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Appellate Procedure State Law

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