Maynard v. Severson

John Maynard appeals a non-final order transferring his habeas corpus petition from Okeechobee County, where he is incarcerated, to Manatee County, where he was convicted and sentenced. . After reviewing Maynard’s petition, we conclude that it is unauthorized because it raises claims that should have been raised on direct appeal or in -a timely motion for postconviction relief. See Baker v. State, 878 So.2d 1236, 1245-46 (Fla.2004). As the petition is unauthorized, the trial court was not required to transfer it to Manatee County. Rafael v. Crews, 154 So.3d 505, 507 (Fla. 4th DCA 2015).…