Campbell v. Florida Parole Commission

Full title: CALVIN CARLOS CAMPBELL, APPELLANT, v. FLORIDA PAROLE COMMISSION, APPELLEE

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District

Date published: Feb 14, 1991

573 So. 2d 100 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991)

Opinion

No. 90-1157.

January 3, 1991. Rehearing Denied February 14, 1991.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County; Judge N. Sanders Sauls.

Calvin Carlos Campbell, pro se.

Bradford L. Thomas, Asst. General Counsel, Tallahassee, for appellee.

BARFIELD, Judge.

The trial court's order denying the petition for writ of mandamus on the ground that "[t]he Florida Parole and Probation Commission has the ultimate discretion in deciding whether to parole" is REVERSED. Florida Parole Commission v. Padovano, 554 So.2d 1200 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989), rev. den., 564 So.2d 488 (Fla. 1990). The case is REMANDED to the trial court for a ruling on the merits of the petition.

JOANOS and WOLF, JJ., concur.