THURSTON v. STATE

No. GG-141.

355 So.2d 1224 (1978)

George THURSTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

As Amended March 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MILLS, Judge.

Thurston was charged with aggravated assault and aggravated battery. He waived a jury trial and the trial court found him not guilty by reason of insanity. On 9 April 1976, pursuant to Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.460, the court ordered Thurston committed to the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services finding that his discharge would be manifestly dangerous to the peace and safety of the people.

On 21 October 1976, the department notified the state...

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