Lowery v. McDonough

The Florida Department of Corrections declined to award 20 days of incentive gain time to appellant Byron Lowery based upon a finding that his work performance had not been satisfactory for the month of February 2003. After exhausting his administrative remedies, Lowery appealed to this court in case number 1D03-3045. The department, as the lower tribunal in that proceeding, certified Lowery as indigent and imposed a lien against his trust account to recover filing fees. This court then transferred the case to the Circuit Court for Leon County where another lien was placed against Lowery’s…