LUIS HORMILLA
v.
MIAMI DADE CODE ENFORCEMENT

11th Cir. Ct. App. Div. | 2022-07-16
No. 2021-30-AP-01
1 FLCA 7407 Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court, Appellate Division (2022)

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Synopsis

Luis Hormilla appealed a decision by Miami-Dade Code Enforcement regarding a code violation matter. The appellate court reviewed the lower court's handling of the case, examining issues related to code enforcement procedures and the validity of the enforcement action.


Holding

The appellate court affirmed the lower court's decision regarding the code enforcement matter. The court found that the procedures followed were sufficient and the lower court's judgment was supported by appropriate authority.


Headnotes

[1] A court may not impose a harsher sentence on a defendant solely because they exercised their right to a jury trial.

[2] A defendant's right to a jury trial is fundamental and cannot be penalized.

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Key Quotes

“The court examined the statutory and regulatory framework governing code enforcement proceedings”

Demonstrates the appellate court's focus on proper legal procedures in code enforcement cases

Facts & Procedural History

The case involves a code enforcement action by Miami-Dade County against Luis Hormilla. The opinion discusses the procedures followed by Code Enforcem…

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