CALHOUN
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA

Fla. 1st DCA | 2024-04-24
No. 2023-1840
2024 FL 4583 Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2024)

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Holding

The court affirmed the circuit court's decision and warned the pro se appellant that subsequent frivolous filings may result in sanctions including prohibition of further pro se filings and referral for disciplinary procedures.


Headnotes

[1] A prisoner proceeding pro se is subject to sanctions including prohibition of future pro se filings and disciplinary referral under section 944.279, Florida Statutes, if…

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Facts & Procedural History

Dewayne Keyshon Calhoun appealed a decision from the Circuit Court for Escambia County. The appellant was proceeding pro se.…

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Opinion of the Court

April 24, 2024 PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. Appellant is warned that any future filings that this court determines to be frivolous may result in the imposition of sanctions, including a prohibition against any further pro se filings in this court and a referral to the appropriate institution for disciplinary procedures as provided in section 944.279, Florida Statutes (2023) (providing that “[a] prisoner who is found by a court to have brought a frivolous or malicious suit, action, claim, proceeding, or appeal” is subject to disciplinary procedures pursuant to the rules of the Department of Corrections).

OSTERHAUS, C.J., and BILBREY and NORDBY, JJ., concur.

_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.


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