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D.A.T. v. COLER

No. 89-02614.

552 So.2d 319 (1989)

In the Interest of D.A.T., a Child Petitioner, v. Gregory L. COLER, As Secretary of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Jay Kassack, As Assistant Secretary Children, Youth and Families the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Delores G. Dry, As District Administrator, the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, William Fine, As Superintendent Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center, and the State of Florida, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 17, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Midgley, Public Defender, Fort Myers, for petitioner.

Anthony N. DeLuccia, Jr., Dist. Legal Counsel, State of Fla., Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Fort Myers, for respondents.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner, a juvenile who has been adjudicated delinquent and committed to the authority of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS), seeks a writ of mandamus to compel HRS to comply with section 959.12, Florida Statutes (1987), by placing him in a commitment program. We grant the petition, which we treat as one for a writ of habeas corpus. See In the interest of C.M.T. v. Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services,

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