NEFF v. STATE

No. HH-440.

356 So.2d 901 (1978)

Frank NEFF, a Patient, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and Joseph M. Nursey, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

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


MELVIN, Judge.

Appellant Neff brings this appeal for review of an order of involuntary hospitalization finding that he was mentally ill, in need of care or treatment, and that he lacked the sufficient capacity to make a responsible application in his own behalf.

On October 11, 1977, the administrator of the Tallahassee Psychiatric Centre, Inc., filed a petition for the involuntary hospitalization of Neff. A hearing on the matter was held October 13, 1977,...

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