Brown v. Vocelle

The petition for writ of mandamus filed by the pro se prisoner is denied. Petitioner requests that this court order the lower court to rule on a motion to transcribe various parts of the criminal proceeding which resulted in his conviction and sentence. The petition does not include a copy of the motion nor does it state that he has filed any motion for post-conviction relief for which the transcripts are necessary, which is a prerequisite to the trial court’s consideration of any motion for transcription. See Carr v. State, 495 So.2d 282 (Fla. 2d DCA 1986). Instead the petitioner simply…