Legal Opinion
Black v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 18, 1986No. BM-494PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS FOR BELATED APPEAL
BOOTH, Chief Judge.
Robert Black has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, seeking belated appeal of a circuit court order which denied his petition for a writ of mandamus to review the determination of his presumptive parole release date (PPRD). For the reasons set forth below, we deny the petition.
Our initial reason for denying the petition is that it does not allege that the relief requested will entitle the petitioner to release or a new trial. Only in such circumstances will a writ of habeas corpus be granted. Cash v. Smith,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Baggett v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
- State v. MeyerSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
- Michael Earl Staton v. Louie L. Wainwright and Maurice G. CrockettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Johnny Hunter v. Florida Parole & Probation CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Cash v. SmithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
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