Dennis T. Hutto v. State of Florida

Pro se petitioner Dennis Hutto seeks a writ of mandamus compelling the circuit court to complete its ministerial duty of transmitting Hutto’s timely notice of appeal of an order prohibiting him from further pro se filings to this court. Finding merit to Hutto’s claim, we grant the petition.

The circuit judge in this case entered an order prohibiting the petitioner from bringing further pro se filings on December 9, 2015. The petitioner filed a timely motion for rehearing on December 10, 2015. * The court denied the motion on December 21, 2015. The petitioner filed a timely notice of appeal on…