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Click to open document 01/03/2018 NOTICE-APPEAL (3.851 INITIAL) AA Douglas Blaine Matthews V29877 BY: AA Julissa Fontán 32744
Click to open document 01/03/2018 COPY OF THE LOWER TRIBUNAL ORDER/ACTION BEING APPEALED Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant's Second Amended Motion to Vacate Judgment of Conviction and Sentence of Death
01/04/2018 No Fee Required 3.851 Proceeding
Click to open document 01/04/2018 ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE Supreme Court Of Florida BY: Supreme Court Of Florida
Click to open document 01/04/2018 ORDER-RECORD FILING (HEARINGS/TRIAL) TR: 03/26/2018; ROA: 04/16/2018
Click to open document 02/05/2018 STATUS REPORT AA Douglas Blaine Matthews V29877 BY: AA Julissa Fontán 32744 Notice of Filing Status Report
Click to open document 02/26/2018 STATUS REPORT Hon. R. Michael Hutcheson, Judge 113521 BY: Hon. R. Michael Hutcheson, Judge 113521
Click to open document 03/07/2018 STATUS REPORT AA Douglas Blaine Matthews V29877 BY: AA Julissa Fontán 32744 Notice of Filing Second Status Report
04/05/2018 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT Laura E. Roth VOLUSIA BY: Laura E. Roth VOLUSIA Filed Electronically (Large File - Placed on T: Drive)
Click to open document 04/05/2018 ORDER-DEP BRIEF SCHED (100) The record having been received by the Court, the briefs in the above styled case are to be filed as follows: Appellant's brief is to be filed on or before July 16, 2018; appellee's brief shall be filed seventy days after filing of appellant's brief; and appellant's reply brief shall be filed forty days after filing of appellee's brief. As the time for filing the briefs has already been extended, further motions for extension of time will be granted only due to a medical emergency.
Click to open document 06/12/2018 NOTICE-APPEARANCE AA Douglas Blaine Matthews V29877 BY: AA Kara Renee Ottervanger 112110 Notice of Appearance and Addition of Co-Counsel
Click to open document 06/18/2018 SUPP RECORD/TRANSCRIPT Laura E. Roth VOLUSIA BY: Laura E. Roth VOLUSIA Filed Electronically
Click to open document 07/16/2018 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS AA Douglas Blaine Matthews V29877 BY: AA Julissa Fontán 32744 Initial Brief of Appellant
Click to open document 09/20/2018 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS AE State Of Florida state1 BY: AE Donna M. Perry 64038 Answer Brief of Appellee
Click to open document 09/21/2018 NOTICE-APPEARANCE AE State Of Florida state1 BY: AE Lisa-Marie Lerner 698271 State's Notice of Appearance
Click to open document 10/29/2018 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS AA Douglas Blaine Matthews V29877 BY: AA Julissa Fontán 32744 Reply Brief of Appellant
Click to open document 11/28/2018 ORDER-OA SCHED The above case is hereby scheduled for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 6, 2019. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary. NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP.
Click to open document 02/12/2019 NOTICE-APPEARANCE AE State Of Florida state1 BY: AE Lisa-Marie Lerner 698271 State's Notice of Appearance for Oral Argument
03/06/2019 ORAL ARGUMENT HELD
Click to open document 12/12/2019 DISP-AFFIRMED FSC-OPINION: For the reasons stated above, we affirm the postconviction court's denial of Matthews' guilt phase claims. It is so ordered.
Click to open document 12/26/2019 MOTION-REHEARING AA Douglas Blaine Matthews V29877 BY: AA Julissa Fontán 32744
Click to open document 02/11/2020 DISP-REHEARING DY Appellant's Motion for Rehearing is hereby denied.
Click to open document 02/28/2020 MANDATE
Click to open document 02/28/2020 ORDER-NOTICE OF DELAY Article I, section 16(b)(10)b. of the Florida Constitution provides that all state-level appeals and collateral attacks on any judgment must be complete within two years of the date of appeal in non-capital cases and five years from the date of appeal in capital cases unless a court enters an order with specific findings as to why the court was unable to comply and the circumstances causing the delay. Pursuant to the administrative procedures and definitions set forth in Supreme Court of Florida Administrative Order No. AOSC19-76, this case was not completed within the time frame required by Article I, section 16(b)(10)b. because the time frame had already expired by the time this case was filed.
Click to open document 03/09/2020 PUBLISH FULL