MORGAN
v.
DIXON

Fla. 1st DCA | 2026-04-08
No. 2025-2253
Rowe, J., M.K. Thomas, J., Nordby, J.
2026 FL 3887 Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2026)

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Holding

An appeal from an order denying a motion filed more than 30 days after entry is untimely and must be dismissed.


Headnotes

[1] An appeal from an order denying a motion must be filed within 30 days of the order's entry or it will be dismissed as untimely.

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Facts & Procedural History

Tyrone Morgan filed a petition for writ of mandamus against Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections. The lower tribunal den…

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Opinion of the Court

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA

TYRONE MORGAN, Petitioner, V. No. 1D2025-2253

RICKY D. DIXON, Secretary, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

Petition for Writ of Mandamus—Original Jurisdiction.

April 8, 2026

PER CURIAM.

The Court converts this proceeding to an appeal seeking review of the order denying motion, rendered by the lower tribunal on July 28, 2025, and dismisses the appeal as untimely filed.

ROWE, M.K. THOMAS, and NORDBY, JJ., concur. Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.

Tyrone Morgan, pro se, Petitioner. No appearance for Respondent.

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