Case Name: Alfred Curtis DINKINS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 2016-07-07
Citations: 196 So. 3d 488
Docket Number: No. 1D16-1946
Parties: Alfred Curtis DINKINS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
Judges: B.L. THOMAS, WINOKUR, and, JAY, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 196
Pages: 488–489

Head Matter:
Alfred Curtis DINKINS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 1D16-1946.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
July 7, 2016.
Rehearing Denied Aug. 15, 2016.
Alfred Curtis Dinkins, pro se, Petitioner.
Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
This petition for writ of habeas corpus is dismissed pursuant to Baker v. State, 878 So.2d 1236 (Fla.2004) (reiterating that ha-beas corpus cannot be used to litigate issues that could have been or were raised on direct appeal or in postconviction motions).
This court has determined that the petition for writ of habeas .corpus raised a frivolous claim which subjects petitioner to the imposition of sanctions pursuant to section 944.279, Florida Statutes. Accordingly, a certified copy of this opinion shall be provided to the Florida Department of Corrections to be forwarded to the appropriate institution or facility fop disciplinary procedures pursuant to the rules of the Department as provided in section 944.279.
B.L. THOMAS, WINOKUR, and, JAY, JJ., concur.