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J.L. v. McCORMICK

No. 96-01052.

671 So.2d 202 (1996)

J.L., a child, Petitioner, v. Tim McCORMICK, as Superintendent, Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center, Department of Juvenile Justice, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Midgley, Public Defender, and Angelique B. Agoston, Assistant Public Defender, Fort Myers, for Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Tracy L. Martinell, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

This emergency petition for writ of habeas corpus seeks the release of J.L. from an order of secure detention entered February 27, 1996. The parties to this proceeding agree that the child scored zero points on his detention risk assessment instrument. The court detained him because of his failure to appear in court to answer to a delinquency petition alleging he had committed an affray, an offense which would be a misdemeanor if committed by an adult...

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