GUNTER v. BRADLEY

No. 91-03339.

603 So.2d 725 (1992)

Stephen Lowell GUNTER, Appellant, v. Dick BRADLEY, Administrator G. Pierce Wood Hospital, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah Whisnant of Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc., Tallahassee, Christine E. Larson, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc., Fort Myers, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


BLUE, Judge.

Stephen Lowell Gunter appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. We agree with his contention that upon the receipt of his written request for release from the facility, the administrator of Wood Memorial Hospital did not comply with section 394.465, Florida Statutes (1989). We reverse the denial of the petition for writ of habeas corpus and remand. Upon remand the trial court shall at the earliest possible time schedule a hearing to...

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