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Morgan v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
Jun 29, 2020
CASE NO.: SC20-641 (Fla. Jun. 29, 2020)

Summary

holding order granting defendant's motion to correct illegal sentence but not yet resentencing defendant was not a final, appealable order and the postconviction court retained jurisdiction and could vacate its grant of relief prior to resentencing

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Opinion

CASE NO.: SC20-641

06-29-2020

DARRYL LEN MORGAN Petitioner(s) v. STATE OF FLORIDA Respondent(s)


Lower Tribunal No(s).: 2D18-4940; 521979CF003874XXXXSO

The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case.

Petitioner's initial brief on the merits must be served on or before July 20, 2020; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits.

The Clerk of the Second District Court of Appeal must file the record which must be properly indexed and paginated on or before August 28, 2020. The Clerk may provide the record in the format as currently maintained at the district court, either paper or electronic. CANADY, C.J., and POLSTON, LABARGA, LAWSON, and COURIEL, JJ., concur.

Oral argument will be set by separate order. Counsel for the parties will be notified of the oral argument date approximately sixty days prior to oral argument. A True Copy
Test: /s/_________
John A. Tomasino
Clerk, Supreme Court kj
Served: MAUREEN E. SURBER
ALLISON C. HEIM
HON. MARY BETH KUENZEL, CLERK


Summaries of

Morgan v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
Jun 29, 2020
CASE NO.: SC20-641 (Fla. Jun. 29, 2020)

holding order granting defendant's motion to correct illegal sentence but not yet resentencing defendant was not a final, appealable order and the postconviction court retained jurisdiction and could vacate its grant of relief prior to resentencing

Summary of this case from Williams v. State

holding order granting defendant's motion to correct illegal sentence but not yet resentencing defendant was not a final, appealable order and the postconviction court retained jurisdiction and could vacate its grant of relief prior to resentencing

Summary of this case from Williams v. State
Case details for

Morgan v. State

Case Details

Full title:DARRYL LEN MORGAN Petitioner(s) v. STATE OF FLORIDA Respondent(s)

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Jun 29, 2020

Citations

CASE NO.: SC20-641 (Fla. Jun. 29, 2020)

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