COSTELLO v. STRICKLAND

No. AK-207.

421 So.2d 33 (1982)

Michael V. COSTELLO, Appellant, v. C.G. STRICKLAND, Jr., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael V. Costello, pro se, appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and James W. Sloan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


ROBERT P. SMITH, Jr., Chief Judge.

Costello and two other inmates of Florida State Prison, without the assistance of counsel, appeal from a circuit court order dismissing as insufficient on its face their petition for a writ of prohibition and interim relief against the prison superintendent. Petitioners allege that the superintendent and other responsible officers of the prison threaten to remedy or terminate the inmates' "total hunger strike," which they staged...

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