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Williams v. State

Citations

  • 324 So. 2d 74

How courts have described this case

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  • holding premature notice of appeal goes into limbo until order rendered, then matures
  • noting its “philosophy that procedural practices should not be permitted to frustrate substantive rights”
  • notice of appeal prematurely filed before reviewable final judgment deemed to hold over and attach to later judgment
  • failure of appellant to pay filing fee when filing timely notice of appeal has no effect upon jurisdiction of court over appeal
  • “[A] notice of appeal which is filed after the oral pronouncement of judgment and/or sentence, but before rendition thereof, is not to be dismissed on the grounds that it is premature.”

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Judges: Per Curiam

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