Fails v. State

This petition for writ of mandamus challenges petitioner’s 2004 Escambia County Circuit Court judgment and sentence for sexual battery. Because this petition violates a prior opinion of this court imposing sanctions against petitioner, we strike the petition as unauthorized and refer the matter to the Department of Corrections for disciplinary action.

In case number 1D10-3485, petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in this court concerning the same 2004 Es-cambia County Circuit Court judgment and sentence for sexual battery. An order issued in that case directing petitioner to…