TAYLOR v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 82-866.

418 So.2d 1095 (1982)

James Lamont TAYLOR, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, etc., et al., Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lamont Taylor, pro se.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and C. Michael Barnette, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


COBB, Judge.

The petitioner, James Lamont Taylor, has filed an original petition for habeas corpus asserting that he is entitled to immediate release from the custody of respondent, Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary of the Department of Corrections of Florida. He attributes his illegal detention to an erroneous computation by the Florida Parole and Probation Commission of his presumptive release date.

According to the sworn petition, Taylor was charged with two...

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