Mark S. Brown v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Mark S. Brown v. State of Florida

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida

DecidedJuly 2, 2026

Docket6D2025-1308

StatusPublished

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Mark S. Brown v. State of Florida, (Fla. Ct. App. 2026).

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SIXTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________

Case No. 6D2025-1308 Lower Tribunal No. 1994-CF-002120 _____________________________

MARK S. BROWN,

Appellant,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

Appellee.

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Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Lee County. Robert Branning, Judge.

July 2, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Ratliff v. State, 914 So. 2d 938, 940 (Fla. 2005) (“[T]he

Legislature, by prescribing a sentence of life imprisonment, intends that the

defendant remain in prison for the rest of his life. The term ‘life’ is sufficiently

definite so that it can be understood and applied.”).

NARDELLA, WHITE and KAMOUTSAS, JJ., concur.

Mark S. Brown, Mayo, pro se.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Marilyn Frances Muir, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF TIMELY FILED

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