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Gentile v. McNeil

Supreme Court of Florida
May 20, 2010
37 So. 3d 847 (Fla. 2010)

Opinion

Case No. SC10-354.

May 20, 2010.

Lower Tribunal No(s). 99-CF-005145.


The petition for writ of habeas corpus is hereby denied as successive. See Jenkins v. Wainwright 322 So. 2d 477, 478 (Fla. 1975) (declaring that once a petitioner seeks relief in a particular court by means of a petition for extraordinary writ, he has picked his forum and is not entitled to a second or third opportunity for the same relief by the same writ in a different court).

PARIENTE, LEWIS, CANADY, POLSTON, and PERRY, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Gentile v. McNeil

Supreme Court of Florida
May 20, 2010
37 So. 3d 847 (Fla. 2010)
Case details for

Gentile v. McNeil

Case Details

Full title:ALFIO GENTILE, Petitioner(s) v. WALTER A. McNEIL, ETC., Respondent(s)

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: May 20, 2010

Citations

37 So. 3d 847 (Fla. 2010)