Larkins v. Dixon

FIRST D ISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
S TATE OF FLORIDA
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No. 1D2024-0776
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W ILBERT LARKINS,
Petitioner,
v.
RICKY D. DIXON , Secretary,
Florida Department of
Corrections,
Respondent.
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Petition for Writ of Certiorari—Original Jurisdiction.
April 15, 2026
P ER C URIAM.
This 	Court 	treats 	the 	appeal 	as 	invoking 	our 	certiorari
jurisdiction and the third amended initial brief as a petition for
writ of certiorari. See Sheley v. Fla. Parole Comm’n, 703 So. 2d
1202 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997), approved by 720 So. 2d 216 (Fla. 1998).
So construed, the petition is denied.
RAY , M.K. THOMAS, and LONG, 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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Wilbert Larkins, pro se, Petitioner.
Kelly R. Forren, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department
of Corrections, Tallahassee, for Respondent.