WILLIAMS v. WILSON

Nos. AM-2, AM-3 and AM-157.

424 So.2d 159 (1982)

Robert B. WILLIAMS, Administrator, Florida State Hospital, Appellant, v. Glenn WILSON, William Rios, Joyce Malone, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore E. Mack, Hospital Legal Counsel, State of Florida, Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, for appellant.

Kenneth David Driggs, Asst. Public Defender, for appellees.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellant, as administrator of the Florida State Hospital, seeks review of three orders whereby petitions for continued involuntary confinement were denied. The orders indicate that the hearing officer did not restrict herself to consideration of the relevant criteria for involuntary confinement; we therefore reverse the orders appealed and remand the cause for further proceedings.

Section 394.467(1)(b), Florida Statutes (1981), establishes...

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