Supreme Court of Florida

The district court interpreted the term "illegal" too narrowly in failing to reach the merits of a claim that a civil commitment order was illegal because it violated due process, but a detainee did not present a claim warranting dismissal of a commitment under the Jimmy Ryce Act.

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• Decided 12/05/2002
• Published 12/05/2002

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• Supreme Court of Florida

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