CHARLIE D. ALTMAN
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA

Fla. 3d DCA | 2026-02-04
No. 2025-0907
Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (2026)

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Holding

Once a court has ruled on an issue, that ruling becomes the law of the case and precludes relitigation of the same issue in subsequent appeals.


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“The law of the case precludes relitigation of all issues necessarily ruled upon by the court . . . . A per curiam affirmance does establish the law of the case.”

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Altman appealed a decision to the Third District Court of Appeal, which had previously decided related issues in two prior opinions in the same case.…

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Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See Altman v. State, 422 So. 3d 1202 (Fla. 3d DCA 2025); Altman v. State, 394 So. 3d 34 (Fla. 3d DCA 2024); see also State v. Stabile, 443 So. 2d 398, 400 (Fla. 4th DCA 1984) (“The law of the case precludes relitigation of all issues necessarily ruled upon by the court . . . . A per curiam affirmance does establish the law of the case.").


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