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Jason Elysse v. Florida

IFP petition · District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District, No. 3D2023-1322 · judgment May 7, 2025


Certiorari denied · March 9, 2026

Question presented

OUESTION(S) PRESENTED First, whether a State Appellate Court violates a Defendant’s Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights when it affirms a trial Court’s denial of a request to discharge privately retained counsel without addressing the Federal Constitutional Claim? Second, whether discretionary jurisdiction should be exercised where the outcome of a District Court of Appeal decision conflicts in substance with the holding of another District Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court, even if the conflict is not explicitly acknowledged in the written opinion?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Jason Elysse

For respondent
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Case

Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, March 9, 2026 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Mar 09 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Feb 19 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2026.
  3. Dec 30 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 5, 2026)