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Edwards v. Chitwood

Supreme Court of Florida
Nov 18, 2022
No. SC22-1523 (Fla. Nov. 18, 2022)

Opinion

SC22-1523

11-18-2022

JASON EDWARDS Petitioner(s) v. MICHAEL J. CHITWOOD, SHERIFF Respondent(s)


NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED.

Lower Tribunal No(s).: 642020CF102141XXXADL

Petitioner has submitted a Motion to Withdraw Plea, which this Court has treated as a petition for writ of habeas corpus. The petition is hereby transferred to the Circuit Court of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, in and for Volusia County, Florida (Case No. 642020CF102141XXXADL), for consideration as a motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. 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 should be considered as a motion for postconviction relief. 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 101 North Alabama Avenue, Deland, Florida 32724.


Summaries of

Edwards v. Chitwood

Supreme Court of Florida
Nov 18, 2022
No. SC22-1523 (Fla. Nov. 18, 2022)
Case details for

Edwards v. Chitwood

Case Details

Full title:JASON EDWARDS Petitioner(s) v. MICHAEL J. CHITWOOD, SHERIFF Respondent(s)

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Nov 18, 2022

Citations

No. SC22-1523 (Fla. Nov. 18, 2022)