Legal Opinion

Sanford v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 4, 1999No. 98-3252PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

739 So.2d 1208 (1999)

Jeffrey SANFORD, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 98-3252.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 4, 1999.

Jeffrey Sanford, in proper person.

Sheron Wells, Tallahassee, Assistant General Counsel for Department of Corrections.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and NESBITT and GODERICH, JJ.

ON STATE'S MOTION TO REMAND

2Per curiam

The defendant seeks review of the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. We remand for the trial court to make a factual determination of whether prison overcrowding exceeded the statutory threshold set forth in section 944.598,…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lynce v. MathisSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Costello v. WainwrightDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1980
  3. Grant v. SingletaryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Black v. MooreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Leggett v. MooreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  3. Hernandez v. Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  4. Ross v. MooreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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