GAFFNEY v. McDONOUGH

No. 1D06-1407.

942 So.2d 954 (2006)

Johnny GAFFNEY, Petitioner, v. James R. McDONOUGH, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnny Gaffney, pro se, Petitioner.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General, and Carrie R. McNair, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Johnny Gaffney seeks certiorari review of an order denying his petition for writ of mandamus, in which he challenged the outcome of a prison disciplinary proceeding that resulted in a forfeiture of gain-time. We find no merit to Gaffney's claim that the circuit court departed from the essential requirements of law when it denied mandamus relief, and therefore deny the portion of his petition for writ of certiorari directed to that issue. However, because...

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