MATTHEW WADE OSBORN
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA

Fla. 5th DCA | 2026-05-29
No. 2026-1377
Makar, J., Eisnaugle, J., Harris, J.
2026 FL 6484 Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District (2026)

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Holding

A petition for belated appeal may be granted and the appellate opinion itself may serve as the notice of appeal to the trial court.


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[1] An appellate court's opinion granting a petition for belated appeal may be filed with the trial court and treated as the notice of appeal when directed by Florida Rule of…

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Facts & Procedural History

Matthew Wade Osborn sought a belated appeal from a judgment and sentence rendered on March 23, 2026, in the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Florida.…

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Opinion of the Court

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL

STATE OF FLORIDA

Case No. 5D2026-1377 LT Case No. 09-2024-CF-565-A

MATTHEW WADE OSBORN, Petitioner,

V.

STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent.

Petition for Belated Appeal. A Case of Original Jurisdiction.

Michael A. Graves, Public Defender, and Nicole Marie Morris, Assistant Public Defender, Inverness, for Petitioner.

No Appearance for Respondent.

May 29, 2026

PER CURIAM.

The petition for belated appeal is granted. A copy of this opinion shall be filed with the trial court and treated as the notice of appeal from the March 23, 2026 judgment and sentence rendered in Case No. 09-2024-CF-565-A, in the Circuit Court in and for Citrus County, Florida. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(c)(6)(D).

PETITION GRANTED.

MAKAR, EISNAUGLE, and HARRIS, JJ., concur.


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