Smith v. State

Full title: Vennis SMITH, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District

Date published: Nov 13, 2009

22 So. 3d 138 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

Opinion

No. 1D09-5284.

November 13, 2009.

Petition for Belated Appeal — Original Jurisdiction.

Vennis Smith, pro se, Petitioner.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Mark J. Hiers, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

DENIED. See Powell v. Fla. Dep't of Corr., 727 So.2d 1103 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999) (holding that where the proceedings below are civil in nature, the provisions of Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141 are not applicable).

VAN NORTWICK, PADOVANO, JJ., and BROWNING, JR., EDWIN B., Senior Judge, concur.