Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2001

Floyd v. Clark

Floyd v. Clark
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided December 19, 2001 · Davis, Kahn, Nortwick
801 So. 2d 325; 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 17897; 2001 WL 1623265 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Floyd v. Clark

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

We conclude that this court has no jurisdiction to grant habeas corpus relief to one in federal custody pursuant to orders or process of the federal government. See Ableman v. Booth, 62 U.S. 506, 21 How. 506, 16 L.Ed. 169 (1858); Passett v. Chase, 91 Fla. 522, 107 So. 689 (1926). Accordingly, the petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied.

KAHN, DAVIS and VAN NORTWICK, JJ., concur.

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