Ortiz Phillip Samuel v. State of Florida
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledNovember 13, 2026
Docket5D2026-2319
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
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Case No. 5D2026-2319
LT Case Nos. 42-2025-CF-001429-A
42-2025-CF-003191-A
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ORTIZ PHILLIP SAMUEL,
Petitioner,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
Respondent.
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Petition for Belated Appeal.
A Case of Original Jurisdiction.
Ortiz Phillip Samuel, Panama City, pro se.
James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Rebecca
Rock McGuigan, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for
Respondent.
November 13, 2026
PER CURIAM.
The petition for belated appeal is granted. A copy of this
opinion shall be filed with the trial court and be treated as the
notice of appeal from the November 10, 2025 judgments and
sentences rendered in Case Nos. 42-2025-CF-001429-A and 42-
2025-CF-003191-A, in the Circuit Court in and for Marion County,
Florida. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(c)(6)(D).
PETITION GRANTED.
MAKAR, BOATWRIGHT, and KILBANE, JJ., concur.
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Not final until disposition of any timely and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.
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