WADE v. NORTHEAST FLORIDA STATE HOSP.

No. 94-2803.

655 So.2d 125 (1995)

Ezra WADE, Appellant, v. NORTHEAST FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and David P. Gauldin, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Dennis M. Flath of Northeast Florida State Hosp., Macclenney, for appellee.


ALLEN, Judge.

The appellant challenges a Baker Act order of continued involuntary placement for treatment pursuant to section 394.467, Florida Statutes. The order refers to the appellant's potential for aggression, and the possibility of substantial harm to his well-being. However, these conclusory recitations are not fully substantiated by the facts in evidence. The testifying doctor indicated that the appellant had been hostile, threatening, and verbally demanding...

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