Thomas v. Singletary

SMITH, Judge.

Thomas appeals the denial of his petition for writ of mandamus contending the trial court erred in upholding the Secretary of Corrections, denial of provisional credits to him pursuant to section 944.277(l)(e), Florida Statutes (1989). We affirm.

In 1987, Thomas was charged in a three count information with the following: (1) sexual battery by threat of force or violence likely to cause serious personal injury; (2) sexual battery by threat or retaliation; and (3) burglary of a dwelling with assault. Specifically, with respect to the last count, the information charged that Thomas…