Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,A Case of Original Jurisdiction.
Jermaine Lerone Greene, Punta Gorda, pro se.
No Appearance for Appellee.
September 10, 2026
PER CURIAM.
Petitioner’s apparent abuse of the legal process by hisrepetitive, malicious, or frivolous pro se filings that have beendenied or dismissed by this Court on numerous occasionsregarding his judgments and sentences imposed in Lake CountyCase No. 35-2013-CF-2220-A, resulted in Petitioner beingcautioned that any further pro se filings in this Court assertingclaims stemming from the identified case number may result insanctions. He was also ordered to show cause why he should notbe prohibited from filing any appeal, petition, pleading, or motionpertaining to the convictions and sentences rendered in this Lake
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2County Case No. 35-2013-CF-2220-A unless reviewed and signedby an attorney licensed to practice in the State of Florida. See §944.279(1), Fla. Stat. (2025); State v. Spencer, 751 So. 2d 47 (Fla.1999). Having carefully considered Petitioner’s continued abuseof the legal process in his repetitive filings, and the lack of aresponse to said order to show cause, we conclude that Petitioneris abusing the judicial process and should be barred from furtherpro se filings.Therefore, to conserve judicial resources, Petitioner isprohibited from filing with this Court any further pro se filingsconcerning the above referenced case. The Clerk of this Court isdirected not to accept any further pro se filings concerning thisreferenced case. Any future filings regarding the referenced casewill be summarily rejected by the Clerk, unless filed by a memberin good standing of The Florida Bar. SeeIsley v. State, 652 So. 2d409, 411 (Fla. 5th DCA 1995) (“Enough is enough.”). The Clerk isfurther directed to forward a certified copy of this opinion to theappropriateinstitutionforconsiderationofdisciplinaryproceedings. See § 944.279(1), Fla. Stat. (2018); Simpkins v. State,909 So. 2d 427, 428 (Fla. 5th DCA 2005).PETITIONER BARRED from further pro se filings.MAKAR, BOATWRIGHT, and KILBANE, JJ., concur._____________________________Not final until disposition of any timely andauthorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or9.331._____________________________
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