GREENE
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA
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Lack of access to a prison law library is not necessary to prepare and transmit a simple notice of appeal and does not demonstrate a right to a belated appeal.
[1] Access to a prison law library is not necessary to prepare and transmit a simple notice of appeal, and therefore lack of such access does not constitute grounds for relie…
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Court's citation to Jordan v. State, 549 So. 2d 805 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989)
Greene, an inmate proceeding pro se, petitioned for a belated appeal in the First District Court of Appeal.…
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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
_____________________________
No. 1D2023-3354 _____________________________
JEFFERY GREENE,
Petitioner,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
Respondent. _____________________________
Petition for Belated Appeal—Original Jurisdiction.
August 7, 2024
PER CURIAM.
DENIED. See Jordan v. State, 549 So. 2d 805 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989) (holding that access to a prison law library is not “necessary to prepare and transmit a simple notice of appeal” and lack of that access did not demonstrate “a right to [a] belated appeal”).
B.L. THOMAS, ROBERTS, and KELSEY, JJ., concur. _____________________________
Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________
2 Jeffery Greene, pro se, Petitioner.
Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.