Jamel E. Mitchell v. State of Florida
── Jamel E. Mitchell v. State of Florida ──
Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida
Date: May 08, 2026
Category: General
SIXTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
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Case No. 6D2025-1432
Lower Tribunal No. 2015-CF-009959-AO
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JAMEL E. MITCHELL,
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 Orange County.
Michael Kraynick, Judge.
May 8, 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.”).
WOZNIAK, MIZE and BROWNLEE, JJ., concur.
Jamel E. Mitchell, Century, pro se.
James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Alyssa M. Williams, Assistant Attorney
General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND
DISPOSITION THEREOF IF TIMELY FILED
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