State of Missouri, ex rel., Terry Upshaw, Relator v. Hon. Troy Cardona

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District Writ Division Two STATE OF MISSOURI, ex rel., ) ED108935 TERRY UPSHAW, ) ) Relator, ) ) Writ of Mandamus v. ) Circuit Court of Jefferson County ) Cause Nos. 15JE-CR02881; HON. TROY A. CARDONA, ) 17JE-CR02214 ) Respondent. ) Filed: August 4, 2020 Introduction Terry Upshaw (Relator) seeks a writ of mandamus compelling the Honorable Troy A. Cardona (Respondent) to release Relator from the Missouri Department of Corrections and place him on probation pursuant to Section 217.362 1 in light of Relator’s successful completion of the long-term…