IRAN NATHANIEL STEVENS, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Miami-Dade Cnty. v. Cribbs, 937 So. 2d 1215 (Fla. 3d DCA 2006)
  …e attorney unless service upon the party is ordered by the court.” Accordingly, in any pending action, the Rule requires service upon the attorney of record, and failure to serve the attorney may justify reversal for lack of notice. Smith v. Dawson, 880 So. 2d 784 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004). In Smith, the husband appealed from a postdissolution judgment, awarding attorney’s fees and costs to his former wife, arguing that the amended motion for fees and the notice of hearing were not served upon his attorneys of recor…
• Woodward v. Woodward, 400 So. 3d 861 (Fla. 2d DCA 2025)
  …d reverse such judgment; and that for the purposes of such a revision and review it is a cause still pending in the court of first instance, even though such final judgment has passed therein as that court has power to award."); Smith v. Dawson, 880 So. 2d 784, 785 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004) ("[A]n action is pending until the time for filing an appeal has expired."). This is so because "an appeal is not the commencement of a new action but a continuation of the original action." S. Title Rsch. Co., 186 So. 2…

Authorities Cited

• McCALL v. State, 862 So. 2d 807 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003)
• Cook v. State, 816 So. 2d 773 (Fla. 2d DCA 2002)
• Middleton v. State, 721 So. 2d 792 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998)
• Wright v. State, 834 So. 2d 879 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002)
• Stanford LaMAR v. State, 823 So. 2d 231 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002)