Brown v. Wainwright

ANSTEAD, Judge.

The appellant filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus claiming that he was illegally incarcerated in Palm Beach County. See Olcott v. State, 378 So.2d 303 (Fla.2d DCA 1979); Shead v. State, 367 So.2d 264 (Fla.3d DCA 1979). The trial court denied the petition on the grounds that it was without authority to grant the relief to which the appellant was apparently entitled, namely resentencing. In its order denying the petition the trial court noted that the appellant could file a motion for post-conviction relief in the court where he was originally sentenced in Dade County. We…