MOORE v. CORRECTIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES

No. 1D02-0622.

817 So.2d 963 (2002)

Dennis James MOORE, Petitioner, v. CORRECTIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis James Moore, pro se, petitioner.

No appearance for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Dennis James Moore has filed a petition for writ of mandamus with this court, requesting that we compel the circuit court to rule on his pending medical negligence complaint. Like many pro se litigants, Moore misunderstands the nature of the circuit court's duty in a case such as this. In an ordinary civil proceeding not involving an application for relief by extraordinary writ, the burden is on the plaintiff, not the trial judge, to prosecute the action...

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