SULLIVAN v. STATE

No. GG-290.

352 So.2d 1212 (1977)

Frances E. SULLIVAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, Catherine L. Dickson and Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Susan E. Mole and Pamela L. Lutton, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


MELVIN, Judge.

We review the order of the circuit court denying appellant the right to receive a copy of the most recent clinical summary as to his mental condition as prepared by the staff of the Florida State Hospital. He claims entitlement to such record based upon Section 394.459(9), Florida Statutes (1975). The record reveals the policy of the hospital is to deny a patient access to such record. No testimony was offered as to any possible adverse effect the review...

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