MORTON v. FLORIDA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 1D06-3214.

957 So.2d 667 (2007)

Larry S. MORTON, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry S. Morton, pro se, Petitioner.

Kathleen Von Hoene, General Counsel, and Beverly B. Brewster, Assistant General, Counsel, Department of Corrections, Tallahassee; Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner has filed a petition for writ of certiorari after the lower court denied his petition for writ of mandamus challenging, among other things, the Department of Corrections' forfeiture of 18 years of basic gain-time following the revocation of his parole. We agree with petitioner that the lower court departed from the essential requirements of law in denying the mandamus petition as to this particular claim.

Petitioner received seven consecutive...

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