WILLIAMSON v. STATE

No. 1D06-3824.

969 So.2d 1160 (2007)

James C. WILLIAMSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Williamson, pro se, Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Daniel A. David, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In the case before us, Appellant filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus below, then subsequently filed a motion to voluntarily dismiss the same petition. The trial court granted Appellant's motion to voluntarily dismiss, but later denied the petition on the merits. We reverse.

The effect of a voluntary dismissal is to completely remove from the trial court's consideration the power to enter an order, equivalent in all respects to a deprivation...

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