STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERVS. v. BROOKE

Nos. 90-2475, 90-2511, 90-2530, 90-2739, 90-2804 to 90-2807, 90-2531 and 90-2532.

573 So.2d 363 (1991)

STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, and Gregory Coler, As Secretary of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Petitioners, v. The Honorable Alban BROOKE of the Circuit Court of the Fourth Judicial Circuit in and for Duval County, Florida, and the Honorable Dorothy Pate of the Circuit Court of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, in and for Duval County, Florida, Respondents, In the Interest of W.C.J. a/K/a W.C.J., a Child, J.S.B., a Child, P.H., a Child, A.G., a Child, R.H., a Child, J.R., a Child, O.W., a Child, J.R., a Child, and O.W., a Child.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Harris, Acting General Counsel, HRS, Tallahassee, and Howard M. Talenfeld, Colodny, Fass & Talenfeld, P.A., North Miami, for petitioners.

William J. Sheppard, Sheppard and White, P.A., Jacksonville, for respondents.

Teresa H. Ellis, Guardian Ad Litem Program for Fourth Judicial Circuit, Jacksonville, for respondents W.C.J. and R.D.H.

Karen S. Jennemann, Jacksonville, for respondent A.G.

Raymond I. Booth, III, Brown, Terrell, Hogan, Ellis, McClamma & Yegelwel, P.A., Jacksonville, for respondent O.W.


WIGGINTON, Judge.

We have for review in these consolidated appeals and the second amended emergency petition for writ of prohibition and common law certiorari the orders of Duval County Juvenile Court Judges Brooke and Pate ordering the appearance of Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services Secretary Gregory Coler on August 27, 1990, to explain why the Department did not have sufficient funding to place the appellees/children in psychiatric/therapeutic residential...

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