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B.P. v. STATE

No. 91-2097.

588 So.2d 39 (1991)

B.P., A Child, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Daniel, Asst. Public Defender, Holly Hill, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Anthony J. Golden, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ellen D. Phillips, Asst. Dist. Legal Counsel, Daytona Beach, for respondents.

DIAMANTIS, Judge.

B.P. petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, contending that he can not be punished for indirect criminal contempt by incarceration in the juvenile detention center for his failure to comply with a court order. B.P. argues that section 39.043(1) of the Florida Statutes (1990) prohibits the use of a secure detention facility as a sanction for contempt, relying upon T.D.L. v. Chinault, 570 So.2d 1335 (Fla....

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