GERUS v. STATE

No. 90-280.

565 So.2d 1382 (1990)

John Anthony GERUS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara M. Linthicum, Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Gypsy Bailey, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellant seeks review of an order entered in the circuit court for Columbia County by which appellant's involuntary hospitalization was continued under section 916.16, Florida Statutes. We reverse, concluding that on the record before us the court lacked jurisdiction to enter that order.

Appellant was charged by information with having committed a misdemeanor, a battery on his mother in violation of section 784.03, Florida Statutes. His...

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