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Floyd Madison v. Florida
IFP petition · District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District, No. 4D2023-1368 · judgment March 6, 2025
Certiorari denied · October 14, 2025
Questions presented
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Whether, contrary to the Due Process and Jury Clauses, the trial court erred in imposing an enhanced sentence under a statute authorizing the enhancement based on nonjury fact-findings upon proof by a preponderance of the evidence?
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Whether Petitioner was derived of his right, under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments, to a trial by a 12-person jury when the defendant is charged with a serious felony?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Paul Edward Petillo
Office of the Public Defender
For respondent
Celia A. Terenzio
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Oct 14 2025Petition DENIED.
- Sep 18 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/10/2025.
- Sep 17 2025Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
- Aug 28 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 3, 2025)