T.C. v. LAYNE

No. 99-0144

725 So.2d 1278 (1999)

T.C., a child, Petitioner, v. Jaqueline LAYNE, Superintendent of the Palm Beach Juvenile Detention Center, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Jerry M. Wade II, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

No response required for respondent.


STEVENSON, J.

Juvenile T.C. filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging her detention. This case became moot when T.C. was released, but it involves a controversy capable of repetition, yet evading review, which should be considered on its merits.

T.C. had been placed on community control as a result of an earlier juvenile adjudication and was ordered to reside at her home. The instant detention came...

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