Jose L. Fernandez
Circuit Judge · Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court
High confidence· verified August 2, 2026
Circuit Judge · Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court
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971 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Jose L. Fernandez across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Probate — Section PMH 06
Courtroom OSJC 18.253
Jessica Rosario
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Appeals from this courtroom go to the Third District Court of Appeal (Miami).
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Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
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2 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 971 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 127 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (August 31, 2011–June 24, 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.
Florida appellate and Supreme Court opinions naming this judge as the lower-tribunal judge, taken verbatim from each court’s official slip opinion (source-hashed). Descriptive record, not a rating. Showing the 50 most recent; all 127 are counted in the outcome census above.
Jorge J. Miguel, Jr. v. In re: Sonia Miguel, etc., et al.
last checked September 4, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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Probate — Section PMH 06current
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Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Aislynn Thomas-McDonald, et al. v. Jorge E. Silva
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Agency for Health Care Administration v. In Re: Ryan Joseph Spence
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Luiza Mara Reis dos Santos Fernandes de Oliveira, et al. v. Natalia Palagi Fernandes de Oliveira, et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
JORDI RIVAS, VS THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Flora Ines Perdomo v. In Re: Estate of Luis Rubi
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Erisvanha Ramos De Souza, et al. v. In Re: Estate of Jose Ferreira de Oliveira, et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
D.J. v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Keith Williams v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Patricia Ash, etc. v. Hyman Ash, etc.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
ARNIEL MORA HERRERA, VS THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
DARRELL MORRIS, VS THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Manuel A. Menocal v. Mark Harrington, etc., et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Genaro Antonio Javier Rivas, et al. v. Behar, Gutt & Glazer, P.A.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
CHRISTIAN QUISPE, VS THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Precious Ezeamama v. In Re: The Estate of Catherine Ezeamama Chibugo
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Jesus O. Valentino, Esq. v. In Re: Estate of Pedro E. Andollo, et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Donna D. Gnaegy v. Debra D. Morris
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Ricardo R. Corona, et al. v. In Re: Orlando Silva, et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
RANDY THOMAS, VS THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Jorge Leon v. Marianela Dolores Lozano
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Melissa Azrack, etc. v. In Re: Estate of Malcolm Joel Dorman
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
SHAYEON SWAIN, VS THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Daniel Miguel v. In re: Sonia Miguel, etc.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Antonio A. Cobb v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Hardy Wallace, etc. v. Mark Wallace, etc., et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Anthony Frazier v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Deymus Ramos Gonzalez v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Donna D. Gnaegy v. Debra D. Morris
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
ALEX RONDON, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Jeanine Sagebien Hinson, etc. v. In Re: John A. Hinson, et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Danny Caldevilla v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Donna Fuentes v. Irene C. Link, etc., et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
MAURICE JACKSON, VS THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
DEMETRIUS JONES, v. THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Hardy Wallace, etc. v. Mark Wallace, etc., et al.
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Marianela Dolores Lozano v. In Re: Estate of George Lester Leon-Lozano
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Kenneth Williams v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Manuel Menocal v. Choice Plus LLC
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
C. Eugene Sims v. Christine Sims
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
ALFREDO VILLANUEVA vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
ANTHONY WILLARD JOHNSON, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Emilie Gonzalez, et al. v. Maria Del Pilar Alvarez
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
ANGELO BRESILE, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
CASSEL FOULKS vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
DIOGENES SANTANA, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
PLEADRO JERMAINE SCOTT, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
MARK ANTHONY BROOKS, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JUSTIN CAPRISE ALLEN, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
WALTER CHARLES LUCKETT, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
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