Z.R. v. STATE

Nos. 92-250, 92-251.

596 So.2d 723 (1992)

Z.R., a Child, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, et al., Respondent. L.E.W., a Child, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, et al., Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. DuRocher, Public Defender, Patti Zimmerman, Asst. Public Defender, Orlando, for petitioners.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Belle B. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, and David Ford, Dept. HRS, Orlando, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The juveniles in these two cases were held in detention more than twenty-one days without an adjudicatory hearing in violation of section 39.044(5)(b), Florida Statutes (1991). Their motions for release were nonetheless denied by the trial court which instead extended the detention. Both juveniles then sought habeas corpus relief from this court.

As is common in such cases where the time spans involved are of such short duration, the state's responses...

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