WALKER v. STATE

No. 89-2180.

559 So.2d 1164 (1990)

Mary WALKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tanja Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James J. Carney, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, Judge.

We treat this appeal as a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the legality of the appellant/petitioner's detention. This court has jurisdiction to consider the petition notwithstanding the failure of the trial court to enter a signed written order. Glinton v. Wille, 457 So.2d 563 (Fla. 4th DCA 1984). By a separate order we directed that the petitioner be released from custody pending further proceedings...

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