Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2003

Perkins v. State

Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided February 19, 2003 · Farmer, Polen, Taylor

839 So. 2d 796; 2003 Fla. App. LEXIS 1834; 2003 WL 355444 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED without prejudice for the appellant to first exhaust his available administrative remedies through the Department of Corrections, and if that proves unsuccessful, he could then file in the cir*797cuit court a petition seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the DOC to credit him with the full amount of jail and prison time awarded by the trial court. See Rood v. State, 790 So.2d 1192 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001).

POLEN, C.J., FARMER and TAYLOR, JJ., concur.

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