Eddie James v. State of Florida

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
DecidedJanuary 28, 2026
Docket3D2025-1688
StatusPublished

This text of Eddie James v. State of Florida (Eddie James v. State of Florida) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering District Court of Appeal of Florida primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Eddie James v. State of Florida, (Fla. Ct. App. 2026).

Opinion

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida

Opinion filed January 28, 2026. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

________________

No. 3D25-1688 Lower Tribunal Nos. F12-31179, F12-31448 ________________

Eddie James, Appellant,

vs.

State of Florida, Appellee.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Cristina Miranda, Judge.

Eddie James, in proper person.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General, for appellee.

Before FERNANDEZ, GORDO, and GOODEN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See § 921.0017, Fla. Stat. (2013) (“Effective for offenses

committed on or after January 1, 1994, if an offender’s probation or community control is revoked and the offender is serving a split sentence

pursuant to s. 948.012, upon recommitment to the Department of

Corrections, the court shall order credit for time served in state prison or

county jail only, without considering any type of gain-time earned before

release to supervision, or any type of sentence reduction granted to avoid

prison overcrowding, including, but not limited to, any sentence reduction

resulting from administrative gain-time, provisional credits, or control

release.”) (emphasis added).

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Eddie James v. State of Florida, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/eddie-james-v-state-of-florida-fladistctapp-2026.