Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2026

Leartis McNeil v. State of Florida

Leartis McNeil v. State of Florida
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided February 13, 2026
Leartis McNeil v. State of Florida

Opinion

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 5D2026-0279 LT Case No. 05-2011-CF-019206-A _____________________________ LEARTIS MCNEIL, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________

Petition for Belated Appeal.

A Case of Original Jurisdiction.

Rachael E. Reese, of Rachael Reese, P.A., Tampa, for Petitioner.

No Appearance for Respondent.

February 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 April 12, 2025 order denying Defendant’s motion to correct illegal sentence rendered in Case No. 05-2011- CF-019206-A, in the Circuit Court in and for Brevard County, Florida. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(c)(6)(D).

PETITION GRANTED.

JAY, C.J., and LAMBERT and MACIVER, JJ., concur.

____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________

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