J. Lee Marsh
Circuit Judge · Second Judicial Circuit Court
High confidence· verified July 25, 2026
Circuit Judge · Second Judicial Circuit Court
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303 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge J. Lee Marsh across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Leon Civil Division V; 33.33% of civil cases + prisoner petitions; specified appeals
On this assignment since July 1, 2026
Verified against Judge J. Lee Marsh's own court profile page, 2026-07-24.
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Appeals from this courtroom go to the First District Court of Appeal (Tallahassee).
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Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
Profile upgraded 2026-07-24: bio_url now points to this judge's own page (https://2ndcircuit.leoncountyfl.gov/marsh.php), confirmed to name them before extraction. The court publishes no biography paragraph for this judge.
5 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 303 total requirements apply in this courtroom across all layers — the Full Premium Report assembles the complete stack.
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 232 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (March 26, 2019–July 21, 2026) that name this judge as the lower-tribunal judge — the courts’ own disposition labels, counted verbatim. This is a census of the appellate record we hold, not a complete case history, an affirmance rate, or a performance rating.
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last checked September 3, 2026
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Leon Civil Division V; 33.33% of civil cases + prisoner petitions; specified appealscurrent
July 1, 2026 — present
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Jose Paul Plasencia v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Donald David Dillbeck v. State of Florida
Supreme Court of Florida · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): affirmed
Williams v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
McClendon v. Florida Department of Corrections
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Cody Loveless v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Hayes v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Christopher Clark VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Goodson v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Miami-Dade County, Aligned Real Estate Holdings, LLC, South Dade Industrial Partners, LLC, Bedrock South Dade 112 Avenue, LLC, et al. v. Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and Dr. Nita Lewis
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Dickey v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Massey v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Patricia A. Scurry vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Moody v. Horan
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Isaac v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Browning v. Department of Corrections
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Shelley Carrier, as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Doris Hadcock v. Joyce Miller, individually and in her official capacity as an employee of Department of Children and Families, et al.
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Andrew M. Schluck VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Brown v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Abdulmuiz A. Onigbanjo VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Malcolm T. Cooper VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Kaiser v. Citizens Insurance Company
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Battles v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Brooks v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Randy J. Wade VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Borden v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Green v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Dorien Isaac VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Cruz v. Byrd
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Abdulmuiz A. Onigbanjo VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Marocco v. Brabec, Brabec, et al
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Whitfield v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Taylor v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Dennis Lockwood vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Tamarick Barns VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Fitzsimmons v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Hayes v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Jonathan E. Charles VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Ed V Rushing VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Victor Parker vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Walker v. Florida Department of Financial Services, Access Corrections, et al
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Isaac v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
OBrien v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Webster v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Benjamin Whitfield VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Florida Wildlife Federation, Inc., St. Johns Riverkeeper, Inc., Environmental Confederation VS Florida Legislature, Florida Defenders of the Environment, Inc., Laurel M. Lee, in her official
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Folsom v. Tallahassee Community College
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Bennett v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Jones, Jones v. Appiah, M.D., Capital Eye Holdings, L.L.C., et al
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Cynthia E. Heffron vs Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing, a state agency and Florida Department of Law Enforcement, a state agency
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Butts v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Leon County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
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