Can an inmate be held for 18 months without a bond reduction and no prior contempt court and codependents with lesser bond

Yes, in certain situations, a "no bond" status is not illegal. And, I know you will hate to hear this, but there IS some evidence he committed the...

How do you get issues brought to the Supreme Court of Florida when the lower courts are clearly ignoring their mandates?

The Florida Supreme Court has no jurisdiction, even discretionary jurisdiction, to entertain an appeal from a PCA. I recommend that you consult a...

The losing party can attempt to invoke the discretionary jurisdiction of the FSC to review a written opinion if it is apparent from the four...

How much would a lawyer cost just to go visit an inmate for and appeal that was denied?

What can/should be done depends on what you mean by "messed up" on his points. Correction of a mathematical miscalculation is an easy fix. If you...

2nd district court of appeal?

Habeas alleging IAC of appellate counsel is an original proceeding and belongs in the appeals court. This is not a DIY project.

If a defendant appeals the ruling of a judge, can they add time onto a defendants sentence thats already been given?

Intent to commit murder is not an element of felony murder. However, to answer the specific question you asked, under the circumstances you...

The situation you describe is unusual. A new sentence should have been pronounced at the conclusion of the resentencing hearing even if a written...

How do I handle the Fl Doc in making my fiancé miss his appeal deadline with the 2nd DCA?

Under the "mailbox rule", a document is considered filed when date-stamped and turned over to prison officials for mailing.

Preparing initial brief according to Fl R. of App. Proc. is enough or should it comply with case laws as well?

I agree with all of the previous responses and am answering as though you are representing yourself in a criminal appeal. If you are raising an...

Impact of week issues on the strong issues in an initial brief

It is possible, though unlikely, that the court could rule based on cumulative error, where one claim alone might not produce a reversal, but...