VICTOR HICKS
v.
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, MARK S. INCH

Fla. 1st DCA | 2019-05-21
No. 19-1333
Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2019)

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Holding

To be entitled to mandamus relief compelling a ruling on a pending matter, a petitioner must demonstrate that he has noticed the matter for hearing in the lower tribunal.


Headnotes

[1] To obtain mandamus relief compelling a ruling on a pending matter, the petitioner must notice the matter for hearing in the lower tribunal.

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Facts & Procedural History

Victor Hicks sought a writ of mandamus against the Florida Department of Corrections and Mark S. Inch.…

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Opinion of the Court

The petition for writ of mandamus is denied on the merits. See Clark v. Nichols M. N. P., 225 So. 3d 416 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017) (holding that to be entitled to mandamus relief compelling a ruling on a pending matter, a petitioner must demonstrate that he has noticed the matter for hearing in the lower tribunal).

ROBERTS, RAY, and WINSOR, JJ., concur.

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_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.


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