KELLAR v. MOORE

No. 1D01-4008.

820 So.2d 1015 (2002)

Rayl Lynn KELLAR, Petitioner, v. Michael W. MOORE, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 1, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Petitioner, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Caryl Kilinski, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The trial court reached the right result for the wrong reason. "Mandamus is a narrow, extraordinary writ used to coerce an official to perform a clear legal duty." Sica v. Singletary, 714 So.2d 1111, 1112 (Fla. 2d DCA 1998). "Although mandamus is a legal remedy, the granting of the writ is governed by equitable principles." Shevin ex rel. State v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 333 So.2d 9

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