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Thomas v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District
Aug 22, 2008
988 So. 2d 1238 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

Opinion

No. 5D08-1484.

August 22, 2008.

Petition for Writ of Mandamus, Charles M. Holcomb, Respondent Judge.

James D. Thomas, Wewahitchka, pro se.

No Appearance for Respondent.


See Saunders v. State, 837 So.2d 433 (Fla. 2d DCA 2002) ("Although we are sympathetic to [the petitioner's] situation, we deny the petition [for writ of prohibition] because we know of no mechanism by which he can force the trial court to timely dispose of the violation of probation. . . ."); Norman v. State, 900 So.2d 702 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005) (concluding that trial court has no ministerial duty to conduct a VOP hearing under factual circumstances which are motion had been filed more than a year similar to the instant case).

PETITION DENIED.

PALMER, C.J., SAWAYA and MONACO, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Thomas v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District
Aug 22, 2008
988 So. 2d 1238 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)
Case details for

Thomas v. State

Case Details

Full title:James D. THOMAS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District

Date published: Aug 22, 2008

Citations

988 So. 2d 1238 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)