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Tidwell v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
Dec 15, 2010
Case No. SC10-1639 (Fla. Dec. 15, 2010)

Opinion

Case No. SC10-1639.

December 15, 2010.

Lower Tribunal No(s). CF98-000732-A-XX.


The petition for writ of mandamus is hereby denied as procedurally barred. A petition for extraordinary relief is not a second appeal and cannot be used to litigate or relitigate issues that were or could have been raised on direct appeal or in prior postconviction proceedings. See Denson v. State, 775 So. 2d 288, 290 (Fla. 2000); Breedlove v. Singletary, 595 So. 2d 8, 10 (Fla. 1992).

PARIENTE, QUINCE, POLSTON, LABARGA, and PERRY, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Tidwell v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
Dec 15, 2010
Case No. SC10-1639 (Fla. Dec. 15, 2010)
Case details for

Tidwell v. State

Case Details

Full title:HELEN K. TIDWELL, Petitioner(s) v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent(s)

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Dec 15, 2010

Citations

Case No. SC10-1639 (Fla. Dec. 15, 2010)