Armand N. Perreault v. Ricky Dixon, Etc.

Opinion

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida

Opinion filed July 16, 2025. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

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No. 3D24-1861 Lower Tribunal No. F24-10932 ________________

Armand N. Perreault, Appellant,

vs.

Ricky Dixon, etc., et al., Appellees.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Cristina Miranda, Judge.

Armand N. Perreault, in proper person.

Alex Arthur Christiano (Tallahassee), Senior Attorney, for appellee Florida Commission on Offender Review.

Kelly R. Forren (Tallahassee), Assistant General Counsel, for appellee Ricky Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections.

Before FERNANDEZ, MILLER, and GOODEN, JJ.

PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See Griffith v. Fla. Parole & Prob. Comm’n, 485 So. 2d 818,

820 (Fla. 1986) (“[J]udicial review is still available through the common law

writs of mandamus, for review of [presumptive parole release dates], and

habeas corpus, for review of effective parole release dates.”); Harris v. State,

133 So. 3d 1169, 1171 n.2 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014) (“[W]here the petition seeks

to challenge the Parole Commission’s determination of a petitioner’s

presumptive parole release date[,] [t]he proper venue . . . is in the Leon

County Circuit Court (Tallahassee), where the Commission is

headquartered.”); Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.060(a) (“If it should appear at any time

that an action is pending in the wrong court of any county, it may be

transferred to the proper court within said county . . . .”).