ADMINISTRATOR, RETREAT HOSP. v. JOHNSON

No. 94-3196.

660 So.2d 333 (1995)

ADMINISTRATOR, RETREAT HOSPITAL, Petitioner, v. The Honorable W. Clayton JOHNSON of the Circuit Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit In and For BROWARD COUNTY, Florida, Alan Schreiber, Broward County Public Defender, and Frederick A. Goldstein, Special Assistant Public Defender, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Carey del Castillo of Broad and Cassel, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Charles A. Fahlbusch and Douglas J. Glaid, Assistant Attorneys General, Hollywood, for respondent-Judge W. Clayton Johnson.

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender, and Diane M. Cuddihy, Assistant Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for respondents-Alan H. Schreiber and Frederick A. Goldstein.


PARIENTE, Judge.

In this combined petition for writs of prohibition and quo warranto, petitioner, Administrator, Retreat Hospital, a psychiatric hospital (hospital), seeks to prohibit the trial court from taking further action in four different habeas corpus proceedings arising out of involuntary placements under the Baker Act and to prevent the Office of the Public Defender from exceeding the scope of its office. The hospital contends that the trial court embarked...

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