Kendricks v. Kendricks

Amended Opinion

Petitioner, a state inmate, complains that his attempts to obtain a final ruling on his petition for dissolution of marriage have become stalled as a consequence of his inability to personally appear before the circuit court. He therefore seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the circuit court to rule on a pending petition and motion whereby he seeks, among other things, to have the court conduct a telephonic hearing in the pending action. The respondent has not objected to a telephonic hearing pursuant to rule 2.071, Florida Rules of Judicial Administration. See The Florida…