Jamison v. State

Appellant appeals the trial court’s denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus, challenging its finding that it lacked jurisdiction, as Appellant was incarcerated in another county. Because we treat the petition as a postconviction motion challenging the legality of his sentence and find that it was time barred, we affirm.

The trial court’s dismissal was based on findings of law, which we review de novo. See Sochor v. State, 883 So.2d 766, 772 (Fla.2004) (holding appellate court reviews legal conclusions de novo). We affirm the trial court’s ruling, although not on the grounds stated by…