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Allen v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
Oct 27, 2008
Case No. SC08-1485 (Fla. Oct. 27, 2008)

Opinion

Case No. SC08-1485.

October 27, 2008.

Lower Tribunal No(s). 5D07-2714, 98-CF-2281-A.


The petition for writ of habeas corpus is hereby denied as successive.See Jenkins v. Wainwright, 322 So. 2d 477, 478 (Fla. 1975) (declaring that once a petitioner seeks relief in a particular court by means of a petition for extraordinary writ, he has picked his forum and is not entitled to a second or third opportunity for the same relief by the same writ in a different court).

WELLS, ANSTEAD, LEWIS, CANADY, and POLSTON, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Allen v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
Oct 27, 2008
Case No. SC08-1485 (Fla. Oct. 27, 2008)
Case details for

Allen v. State

Case Details

Full title:JACK LEROY ALLEN, Petitioner(s) v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent(s)

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Oct 27, 2008

Citations

Case No. SC08-1485 (Fla. Oct. 27, 2008)