KIRKMAN v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 85-105.

465 So.2d 1262 (1985)

Anthony M. KIRKMAN, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Department of Corrections, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and David A. Henson, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Margene A. Roper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.


SHARP, Judge.

Kirkman petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus on the grounds that he is entitled to immediate release from the Department of Corrections. We agree and issue the writ.

Petitioner was sentenced to thirty years for a robbery conviction in 1975, ten years of which were to be served in prison and twenty years on probation. He served approximately four years, and then was released on parole.

In 1984, he was found guilty of violating...

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