Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2025

Fredrick Clark v. the State of Florida

Fredrick Clark v. the State of Florida
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided February 19, 2025

Fredrick Clark v. the State of Florida

Opinion

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed February 19, 2025.

Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

________________ No. 3D23-1964 Lower Tribunal No. F15-24199 ________________

Fredrick Clark, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Ariel Rodriguez, Judge.

Carlos J. Martinez, Public Defender, and Susan S. Lerner, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General and Daniel Colmenares, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SCALES, GORDO and BOKOR, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Roundtree v. State, 955 So. 2d 1184, 1186 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007) (“For a trial court to revoke probation based on a violation of a condition of probation, the State must prove by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant willfully and substantially violated that condition.”); Smith v. State, 329 So. 3d 256, 257 (Fla. 1st DCA 2021) (holding that on review of an order revoking probation, the appellate court first examines whether competent substantial evidence supports the trial court’s finding of a willful and substantial violation).

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