Opinion
CASE NO.: SC14-1431
10-20-2014
RANDALL PITTS Petitioner(s) v. STATE OF FLORIDA Respondent(s)
The petition for writ of habeas corpus is hereby dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Abelman v. Booth, 62 U.S. 506, 515-516 (1858) ("[N]o State can authorize one of its judges or courts to exercise judicial power, by habeas corpus or otherwise, within the jurisdiction of another and independent Government."). No rehearing will be entertained by this Court. PARIENTE, LEWIS, QUINCE, CANADY, and PERRY, JJ., concur. A True Copy
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John A. Tomasino
Clerk, Supreme Court
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HON. PAMELA JO BONDI
RANDALL PITTS