District Court of Appeal of Florida

Juvenile defendant's emergency petition for writ of habeas corpus seeking immediate release from secure detention resulting from an alleged violation of his rules of home detention is granted where the trial court failed to strictly comply with either the contempt statute or the secure detention statute.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/09/2005
• Published 12/12/2005

Judges

• DAVIS, Judge.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Terri Stewart, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard E. MacDonald, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.