SHAWN M. TIMOTHEE
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA

Fla. 5th DCA | 2022-05-06
No. 21-2488
Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District (2022)

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Holding

A court may impose sanctions on a pro se prisoner for abusive, repetitive, malicious, or frivolous filings, including barring pro se filing and referring the matter to prison officials for disciplinary proceedings.


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[1] A pro se prisoner may be subject to sanctions, including a bar on pro se filing and referral to prison officials for disciplinary proceedings with possible forfeiture of…

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Facts & Procedural History

Shawn M. Timothee, an incarcerated pro se litigant, filed motions in Orange County Circuit Court Case No. 2013-CF-008176-C-O, which he appealed to the…

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Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Because it appears that Appellant’s filings are abusive, repetitive, malicious, or frivolous, Appellant is cautioned that any further pro se filings in this Court asserting claims stemming from Orange County Circuit Court

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Case No. Case No. 2013-CF-008176-C-O may result in sanctions such as a bar on pro se filing in this Court and referral to prison officials for disciplinary proceedings, which may include forfeiture of gain time. See § 944.279(1), Fla. Stat. (2019); State v. Spencer, 751 So. 2d 47 (Fla. 1999). APPELLANT CAUTIONED.

COHEN, EDWARDS and EISNAUGLE, JJ., concur.


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