Fulkroad v. Florida Parole Commission

Appellant challenges the denial of his petition for writ of mandamus by which he sought consideration for control release. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the denial of mandamus relief.

The appellant is an inmate in the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections, having been convicted and sentenced in 1992 for the offense described in section 794.-041(2)(b), Florida Statutes (engaging in “sexual activity” with a child by a person in familial or custodial authority). In October 1992, the appellee, Florida Parole Commission (“Commission”), informed appellant that his sex offense…