Smith v. State of Florida

2025-0969Fladistctapp2

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DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA
SECOND DISTRICT
HOWARD CHINA SMITH, III,
Appellant,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
Appellee.
No. 2D2025-0969
October 9, 2026
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Sarasota County; Lee E. Haworth,
Judge.
Blair Allen, Public Defender, and Benedict P. Kuehne, Special Assistant
Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.
James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, Jonathan P. Hurley,
Senior Assistant Attorney General, and William C. Shelhart, Senior
Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed.
SILBERMAN, BLACK, and ATKINSON, JJ., Concur.
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# DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT

HOWARD CHINA SMITH, III,
Appellant,
V.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
Appellee.

No. 2D2025-0969

October 9, 2026

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Sarasota County; Lee E. Haworth,
Judge.

Blair Allen, Public Defender, and Benedict P. Kuehne, Special Assistant
Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, Jonathan P. Hurley,
Senior Assistant Attorney General, and William C. Shelhart, Senior
Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

SILBERMAN, BLACK, and ATKINSON, JJ., Concur.

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