Christopher Maurice Bell v. State of Florida

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
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Case No. 5D2026-1359
LT Case No. 16-2025-CF-10103-A
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CHRISTOPHER MAURICE BELL,

Petitioner,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Respondent.
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Petition for Belated Appeal.
A Case of Original Jurisdiction.

Charlie Cofer, Public Defender, and Al Perkins, Assistant Public
Defender, Jacksonville, for Petitioner.

No Appearance for Respondent.

June 12, 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 March 24, 2026 judgment and sentence
rendered in Case No. 16-2025-CF-10103-A, in the Circuit Court in
and for Duval County, Florida. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(c)(6)(D).

PETITION GRANTED.
EDWARDS, SOUD, 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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