DOUGLAS v. FLORIDA PAROLE COM'N

No. 97-1333.

710 So.2d 142 (1998)

James E. DOUGLAS, Appellant, v. FLORIDA PAROLE COMMISSION, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Douglas, Daytona Beach, Pro Se.

Kim M. Fluharty, Assistant General Counsel, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

James Douglas (defendant) appeals the trial court's order denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus. In the petition, the defendant contended that the cancellation of his control release credits by the Department of Corrections was an ex post facto application of law. We affirm. To be an ex post facto application, the law must apply to events occurring before its enactment. See Weaver v. Graham, 450 U.S....

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