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Florida Supreme Court: Review of Parole Commission Revocation Order Limited
Florida Supreme Court: Review of Parole Commission Revocation Order Limited
by David M. Reutter
On January 23, 2014, the Florida Supreme Court quashed an appellate court’s order because it exceeded the scope of second-tier review of a prisoner’s habeas corpus petition challenging the revocation of his conditional release.
The petition, ...
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