TIMOTHY RAY REEVES
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA

Fla. 5th DCA | 2020-05-08
No. 20-0361
Harris, J., Edwards, J., Sasso, J.
Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District (2020)

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Holding

The trial court properly denied Reeves' Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for postconviction relief.


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[1] A trial court may impose sanctions including a bar on pro se filing and referral to prison officials for disciplinary proceedings when a defendant files abusive, repetiti…

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Reeves appealed the denial of his Rule 3.850 postconviction relief motion in Orange County Circuit Court Case No. 2011-CF-10520-A-O.…

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Opinion of the Court
Sasso

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA

FIFTH DISTRICT

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO

FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND

DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED

TIMOTHY RAY REEVES,

Appellant,

v. Case No. 5D20-361

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Appellee.

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Opinion filed May 8, 2020

3.850 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, Jenifer M. Harris, Judge.

Timothy Ray Reeves, Miami, pro se.

Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Rebecca Rock McGuigan, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant appeals the trial court’s denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for postconviction relief in Orange County Circuit Court Case No. 2011-CF- 10520-A-O. We affirm the trial court’s order and caution him that abusive, repetitive, malicious, or frivolous filings directed to Orange County Circuit Court Case No. 2011-CF- 10520-A-O may result in sanctions such as a bar on pro se filing in this Court and referral

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to prison officials for disciplinary proceedings, which may include forfeiture of gain time. See § 944.279(1), Fla. Stat. (2019); State v. Spencer, 751 So. 2d 47, 48 (Fla. 1999).

AFFIRMED.

EDWARDS, HARRIS and SASSO, JJ., concur.


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