Flanders v. State

Full title: Toronto A. Flanders, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee.

Court: Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida

Date published: Feb 27, 2013

No. 3D12-853 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Feb. 27, 2013)

Opinion

No. 3D12-853 Lower Tribunal No. 95-7991 Lower Tribunal No. 95-10717

02-27-2013

Toronto A. Flanders, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee.

Toronto A. Flanders, in proper person. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Nicholas A. Merlin, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

PER CURIAM

Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

An Appeal under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.315(a) from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Antonio Arzola, Judge.

Toronto A. Flanders, in proper person.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Nicholas A. Merlin, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee. Before WELLS, C.J., and ROTHENBERG and FERNANDEZ, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.140(g) ("An information charging the commission of a felony shall be signed by the state attorney, or a designated assistant state attorney, under oath stating his or her good faith in instituting the prosecution and certifying that he or she has received testimony under oath from the material witness or witnesses for the offense. . . . No objection to an information on the ground that it was not signed or verified, as herein provided, shall be entertained after the defendant pleads to the merits.") (emphasis added).