Legal Opinion
Vale v. McDonough
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 8, 2007No. 1D06-4646Published
1Opinion of the CourtWolf, J.
Petitioner, Edward Vale, challenges an order of the circuit court denying his chal*967lenge to the Department of Corrections’ decision to not refund copying costs for his legal papers. Petitioner asserts that our decision in Smith v. Florida Department of Corrections, 920 So.2d 638 (Fla. 1st DCA 2005), should be applied retroactively. We decline to do so and deny his request for relief.
On March 6, 2006, petitioner filed an informal grievance with the warden at the Department of Corrections (Department). The grievance requested that “all money deducted from my inmate account be refunded or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State, Bd. of Optometry v. FLA. SOC. OF OPHTH.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
- Dept. of Bus. Reg., Div. of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco v. Martin Cty. Liquors, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
- Smith v. Florida Dept. of CorrectionsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005