S.W. v. WOOLSEY

No. 96-1615.

673 So.2d 152 (1996)

S.W., a child, Petitioner, v. James WOOLSEY, Superintendent of the Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender; Ward L. Metzger, Assistant Public Defender, Jacksonville, for Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Stephen R. White, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


WEBSTER, Judge.

Petitioner, a juvenile, sought review by habeas corpus of an order placing her in secure detention pending a disposition hearing, following a finding that she had committed what would be the third-degree felony of battery on a school board employee if committed by an adult. By an unpublished order, we previously granted the petition, and directed the trial court "to release petitioner from secure detention instanter." We now write to explain the basis...

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