JOHNSON
v.
MADDOX

Fla. 1st DCA | 2025-02-12
No. 1D2024-2086
2025 FL 1035 Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2025)

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Synopsis

The First District Court of Appeal dismissed a pro se petitioner's request for a writ of mandamus, finding that he failed to establish a legal basis for the relief he sought.


Holding

No, the petitioner failed to demonstrate a basis for the relief requested.


Headnotes

[1] A petition for writ of mandamus may be dismissed when the petitioner fails to demonstrate a cognizable basis for the relief sought.

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Key Quotes

“The Court dismisses Petitioner's petition for writ of mandamus for failure to demonstrate a basis for the relief requested.”

This quote states the court's ultimate decision and the primary reason for dismissal.

Facts & Procedural History

Petitioner Antonio Johnson, appearing pro se, filed a petition for a writ of mandamus against David Maddox, Warden of Apalachee Correctional Instituti…

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Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The Court dismisses Petitioner's petition for writ of mandamus for failure to demonstrate a basis for the relief requested.

KELSEY, M.K. THOMAS, and TANENBAUM, JJ., concur.

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

Antonio Johnson, pro se, Petitioner.

Dan Johnson, General Counsel, and Kelly R. Forren, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Corrections, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


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