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Peter K. Sieg
Senior Judge · Eighth Judicial Circuit Court
High confidence· verified August 3, 2026
Senior Judge · Eighth Judicial Circuit Court
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70 verified requirements govern practice before Judge Peter K. Sieg across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Senior judge — on assignment as needed
On this assignment since March 30, 2026
Senior judge listed on the live circuit8.org senior-judges directory (verified 2026-07-24). No current assignment in AO 9.03 (v2026-2). Contact via Court Administration, Mickle Criminal Courthouse A335, (352) 264-7085, fax (352) 264-7088.
Captured verbatim from the court's own published pages and orders during circuit verification. Chambers practices change without notice — confirm anything time-critical with the judicial assistant. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Appeals from this courtroom go to the First District Court of Appeal (Tallahassee).
● LiveThat court's published bench (13): Joseph Lewis, Jr., L. Clayton Roberts, Lance E. Neff, Lori S. Rowe, M. Kemmerly Thomas, Rachel E. Nordby, Raymond F. Treadwell, Robert E. Long, Jr., Ross L. Bilbrey, Stephanie W. Ray, Susan L. Kelsey, Thomas D. Winokur, Timothy D. Osterhaus
Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
1 verified rule specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 70 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 110 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (March 16, 2004–June 3, 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 110 are counted in the outcome census above.
last checked September 7, 2026
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Rachel Burke VS Santa Fe College District Board of Trustees
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
State of Florida v. Vetspace, Inc., et al.
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Daniel Julio Dominguez v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Brown v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Gardner v. City of Gainesville, et al
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
McCutchen v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Gerlmy Javon Todd vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
State of Florida v. Luis Antonio Perez Franco
First District Court of Appeal · Levy County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Brandon Wilson VS Dearta Anderson Moody, and Sandra Anderson
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
HCA, Inc.. v. Solomon
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Michael Reuschel vs Susan Reuschel
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Brown v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Levar Green VS State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Darren Gene Lunbery vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Mark Thomas Judkins v. State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Samuel Benitez Salgado vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
S. L., Mother of W.R. and E.T. a/k/a E.L., Minor Children vs Department of Children and Families
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
R.F., Father of I.D., Minor child vs Department of Children and Families
First District Court of Appeal · Gilchrist County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Michael Donell Thomas Jr vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Robin Lawrence Johnson vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Bacari Cameron Kenyate Daniels vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Yowab Ben-Israel vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Johnny Griffin vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Josiah Hathaway vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Anthony S. Assanti, Jr. vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Wade Lee Randolph vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
R. K., Father of C. K., Minor Child vs Department of Children and Families
First District Court of Appeal · Levy County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Eddie McCallum vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Jeffrey P. Schutt, Former Husband vs Vickie B. Schutt, Former Wife
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Maurice Hankerson vs Gordon Smith, as Bradford etc.
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Dismissed
M.R., Father of M.C. and K.C., Minor Children vs Florida Department of Children and Families
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Brandon Detroice Scott vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Cachet Xavier Alexander vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Arick Lamont Burkett vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Jonathan Rashad Peterson vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
State of Florida vs Kathleen Desha Sexton
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Benjamin Joseph Cooper III vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Reginald Copeland vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Daniel J. Schmidt vs Charles Van, Sr., and Rilla Van, etc.
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
BENJAMIN JOSEPH COOPER III, v. STATE OF FLORIDA
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
JAMES F. LONGWELL, IV, v. STATE OF FLORIDA
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Alachua Land Investors, LLC vs City of Gainesville, a political subdivision
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
ERNEST LARON BLAKE, v. STATE OF FLORIDA
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
ALACHUA LAND INVESTORS, LLC., v. CITY OF GAINESVILLE, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
MARCUS DEDON MACKEY, v. STATE OF FLORIDA
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Marcus Dedon Mackey vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
WILLIAM EDWARD RENO, v. STATE OF FLORIDA
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Ernest Laron Blake vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
ERNEST LARON BLAKE, v. STATE OF FLORIDA
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
William Edward Reno vs State of Florida
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
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