COREY JERMAINE TOWNSEND, v. STATE OF FLORIDA

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA COREY JERMAINE TOWNSEND, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED Petitioner, CASE NO. 1D11-0802 v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. ___________________________/ Opinion filed March 16, 2011. Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus -- Original Jurisdiction. Corey Jermaine Townsend, pro se, Petitioner. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent. PER CURIAM. The petition for writ of habeas corpus is hereby denied as successive. See Jenkins v. Wainwright, 322 So. 2d 477, 478 (Fla. 1975) (stating that once a petitioner seeks relief in a particular court by means of a petition for extraordinary writ, he has picked his forum and is not entitled to a second or third opportunity for the same relief by the same writ). BENTON, C.J., PADOVANO and WETHERELL, JJ., CONCUR.

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