Richard Hersch
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 Richard Hersch across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Criminal — Sections F013, F060
Courtroom REG 408
Annette Rizo
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To place cases on the calendar, please email f013@jud11.flcourts.org for a quicker response. Provide the defendant's court information and the reason for the hearing. If you are placing a motion or probation violation on calendar, please provide a courtesy copy of the motion/ violation for Judge Hersch to review prior to the court date.
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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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3 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 137 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (April 3, 2013–March 25, 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 137 are counted in the outcome census above.
Miguel Angel Ocacio-Rosa v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
last checked September 4, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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Criminal — Sections F013, F060current
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Byron Turner v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
William Sims v. State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Gabriel Verdejo v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Archie Lee Smith v. State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
THE STATE OF FLORIDA, VS CARLOS ESTRADA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Joe Lucky, Jr. v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Garland Duane Davis v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Kenyota Lowery v. State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Clifford Brett Friend v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Kamari Lowery v. State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Johnnie King v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Proumes Mitchell v. State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
William Sims v. State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Anthony Sampson v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
LUIS ALBERTO BASALO vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Jamie Maurice Desire v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Lewis Joseph Hawthorne v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
JOHN RIVERA vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Jose Alexis Torres v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
GLENN SPRADLEY, vs FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Alex Brown v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Christopher Rivera v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Corey Burnell v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
DAVID PINERA, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Charles K. Williams v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Dwight Verner Region v. The State of Florida
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
ANTWAN WASHINGTON, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JOSEPH SWIFT, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
SYDNEY SMITH, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
ZOHAR ARIE YARON, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
KENYATTA HARMON, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
CLAYTON JOHNSON, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JUAQUAN ANTONIO HALL, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
THE STATE OF FLORIDA, vs DEMETREIUS MAYES,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
GERSON JUAREZ, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
TENSLEY COFER, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
ANTWAN BARBER, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JANEPSY CARBALLO, VS THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
JULIO ELIECER ACOSTA, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
CLAYTON JOHNSON, vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
IVAN MARINO vs THE STATE OF FLORIDA
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
CESPEDES V. STATE
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
S.H. V. STATE
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
MESA V. STATE
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
TALLEY V. STATE
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
T.F. V. STATE
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
LA-CASSE V. STATE
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
GONZALEZ V. STATE
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
ACS V. STATE
Third District Court of Appeal · Miami-Dade County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
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