O'CONNER v. McDONOUGH

Case No. 1D06-1044.

939 So.2d 177 (2006)

JOSEPH O'CONNER, Petitioner, v. JAMES R. McDONOUGH, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Opinion filed October 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph O'Conner, pro se, Petitioner.

Chris Korn, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of Corrections, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner, a disabled prisoner, filed a petition for writ of mandamus, in which he claimed that he is entitled to a gain time award equal to the maximum amount that he might have earned had he been able to perform the activities for which gain time is normally awarded. For this filing, a lien was imposed against petitioner's trust account pursuant to section 57.085, Florida Statutes.

The trial court denied mandamus, reasoning that petitioner has...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases