E.P.H. v. WRIGHT

No. 96-3552.

708 So.2d 673 (1998)

E.P.H., Jr., a child, Petitioner, v. Cassandra WRIGHT, Superintendent of the Broward Regional Juvenile Detention Center, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender, and Diane M. Cuddihy, Assistant Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Georgina Jimenez-Orosa Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This case was filed as a petition by a juvenile for a writ of habeas corpus to review an order of secure detention. We denied the petition but indicated that we would explain our reasoning by an opinion later.

On the substantive issue, we conclude that the record supports the trial judge's decision to order secure detention. The juvenile was positively identified as the burglar, with property of the victim in his possession. His mother testified...

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