District Court of Appeal of Florida

An emergency petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging a trial court's denial of bond at petitioner's first-appearance hearing is granted due to a failure to meet the procedural requirements for pretrial detention.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/05/2006
• Published 07/05/2006

Judges

• MAY, J.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Daniel Cohen, Carol Bickerstaff and Nan Foley, Assistant Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Katherine Y. McIntire, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent.