P.A.J. v. GNAT

No. 96-2990.

684 So.2d 310 (1996)

In the Interest of P.A.J., A Child, Petitioner, v. John GNAT, Superintendent of the Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender, and Ward L. Metzger, Assistant Public Defender, Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Jean-Jacques A. Darius, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Having previously granted habeas corpus relief by unpublished order, we now provide this opinion to explain our reasons for doing so. At issue is whether the trial court properly ordered petitioner, a juvenile, to be held in secure detention pending an adjudicatory hearing.

At the time of his arrest on the present charge, petitioner was on pretrial release status with respect to another pending charge. A risk assessment instrument (RAI) prepared...

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