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Florida Supreme Court Bars Repetitious Prison Litigant

Loaded on May 15, 2013

Filed under: Civil Procedure, Frivolous Litigation, Sanctions. Location: Florida.

The Florida Supreme Court imposed sanction on a state prisoner for repeatedly filing meritless legal petitions with both the First District Court of Appeals and the Florida Supreme Court. Shernerd Richardson was serving his sentence for a sex offense when he appealed the conviction and sentence to Florida’s First District …

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