SANTIAGO TORRES vs STATE OF FLORIDA

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED SANTIAGO TORRES, Appellant, v. Case No. 5D20-1273 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ________________________________/ Opinion filed November 17, 2020 3.853 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, Jenifer M. Harris, Judge. Santiago Torres, Lake City, pro se. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Douglas T. Squire, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee. PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. See Hogan v. State, 894 So. 2d 1070, 1071 (Fla. 5th DCA 2005) (“By packaging the same legal issue in a different form or format, a party or defendant cannot avoid the impact of the law of the case doctrine: the finality of legal issues once pursued on the merits, to their ultimate conclusion.” (citing State v. McBride, 848 So. 2d 287 (Fla. 2003); Knox v. State, 873 So. 2d 1250 (Fla. 5th DCA), cause dism., 884 So. 2d 22 (Fla. 2004))). EVANDER, C.J., LAMBERT and HARRIS, JJ., concur.

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