Opinion
CASE NO.: SC14-2028
11-18-2014
GERALD MORRISON Petitioner(s) v. BOB GUALTIERI, SHERIFF Respondent(s)
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 522014MM024140000APC
The petition for writ of habeas corpus is hereby transferred, pursuant to Harvard v. Singletary, 733 So. 2d 1020 (Fla. 1999), to the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in and for Pinellas County, Florida. The transfer of this case should not be construed as an adjudication or comment on the merits of the petition, nor as a determination that the transferee court has jurisdiction or that the petition has been properly denominated as a petition for writ of habeas corpus. The transferee court should not interpret the transfer of this case as an indication that it must or should reach the merits of the petition. The transferee court shall treat the petition as if it had been originally filed there on the date it was filed in this Court. Any determination concerning whether a filing fee shall be applicable to this case shall be made by the transferee court. Any and all pending motions in this case are hereby deferred to the transferee court.
Any future pleadings filed regarding this case should be filed in the above mentioned circuit court at 315 Court Street, Room 400, Clearwater, Florida 33756. A True Copy
Test:
/s/_________
John A. Tomasino
Clerk, Supreme Court
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Served:
BOB GUALTIERI, SHERIFF
GERALD MORRISON
HON. KEN BURKE, CLERK