SUTTON v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Nos. 87-1371, 87-1724.

531 So.2d 1009 (1988)

Sherrell C. SUTTON, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Parole and Probation Commission, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherrell C. Sutton, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Susan A. Maher, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.


MILLS, Judge.

Sherrell C. Sutton appeals that portion of the trial court's order denying his petition for writ of mandamus. The Department of Corrections (DOC) cross-appeals the requirement in that order that Sutton be afforded a hearing. We affirm the order, save for the modification stated below.

In July 1981, shortly after his incarceration for robbery, Sutton was informed by DOC that he was being released. Sutton and DOC agree that he was taken to the...

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