OWENS v. SINGLETARY

No. 87546.

687 So.2d 1298 (1996)

Bernard OWENS, Petitioner, v. Harry K. SINGLETARY, Jr., as Secretary of Corrections, State of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Owens, Lake City, pro se.

Susan A. Maher, Deputy General Counsel, Department of Corrections, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner seeks his release from incarceration and claims he is being detained pursuant to an illegal order reducing the amount of time credited against his sentence. On September 30, 1991, the petitioner's nine-year sentence was reduced to two years by a circuit court order that provided:

THIS CAUSE coming before the Court on the joint motion of the Defendant and the State of Florida and the Court being fully advised in the premises, ...

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