PADRON V. AMERICAN

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NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DISPOSED OF. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA THIRD DISTRICT JULY TERM, A.D. 2002 IRIS PADRON, Appellant, vs. ** ** ** CASE NO. 3D01-3593 AMERICAN MEDICAL (CENTRAL), ** INC. and FLORIDA UNEMPLOYMENT APPEALS COMMISSION, ** Appellees. LOWER TRIBUNAL NO. 01-05928 ** Opinion filed August 7, 2002. An appeal from the Florida Unemployment Appeals Commission. Iris Padron, in proper person. John D. Maher (Tallahassee), for appellee Commission. Before COPE, LEVY and RAMIREZ, JJ. PER CURIAM. The Unemployment Appeals Commission directed the appellant to provide her reasons why the appeal should not be dismissed as untimely filed by November 15, 2001. Having received no response, the Commission dismissed the appeal on November 21. The appellant ultimately filed a response on December 12, 2001, but this was far beyond the deadline set by the Commission. Under the circumstances, we are unable to see a basis on which to overturn the dismissal order. Affirmed. 2

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