         FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
                STATE OF FLORIDA
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                          No. 1D18-2680
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CURTIS BROWN,

    Petitioner,

    v.

JULIE L. JONES, Secretary,
Florida Department of
Corrections,

    Respondent.
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Petition for Writ of Mandamus—Original Jurisdiction.


                         August 8, 2018


PER CURIAM.

    The petition for writ of mandamus is denied on the merits.

MAKAR, OSTERHAUS, and WINSOR, JJ., concur.

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    Not final until disposition of any timely and
    authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
    9.331.
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Curtis Brown, pro se, Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee; Kenneth S.
Steely, General Counsel, Department of Corrections, Tallahassee,
for Respondent.




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