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NELSON v. WAINWRIGHT

No. NN-173.

374 So.2d 1172 (1979)

George Clinton NELSON, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Clinton Nelson, pro se.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

ROBERT P. SMITH, Jr., Acting Chief Judge.

This petition for writ of mandamus, which we treat as a petition for writ of habeas corpus, complains that the Secretary of the Department of Corrections improperly caused petitioner's gain-time, earned during service of a prior completed sentence, to be forfeited along with gain-time earned on a current, consecutive sentence, when petitioner was convicted of escape. Although the facts are not precisely as in Kimmons v...

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