RYDER, Judge.
Appellant Cook was convicted and sentenced for the crimes of kidnaping, sexual battery and aggravated assault. He contends that the trial court erred in refusing to hold a hearing pursuant to Section 917.18, Florida Statutes (1977) after it had previously entered an order finding probable cause to believe appellant to be a mentally disordered sex offender and providing for his examination by two psychiatrists. We agree and reverse.
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