ASMAN v. STATE

No. 84-1220.

468 So.2d 464 (1985)

Philip ASMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Cherry Grant, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Russell S. Bohn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of involuntary placement. The appellate review has taken almost a year since the entry of the order in question, there being no motion to expedite by appellant's counsel. The dissent recites one perception of the case. While it is unfortunate that the individual's present loss of control over his life is based on a split decision, the majority of the panel are of the opinion, after review of the record, which admittedly...

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