J.J. v. FRYER

No. 4D00-2711.

765 So.2d 260 (2000)

J.J., a child, Petitioner, v. Ron FRYER, Superintendent, Broward Regional Juvenile Detention Center, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 15, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender, and Sarah W. Sandler, Assistant Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and James J. Carney, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


FARMER, J.

A 13-year old juvenile seeks a writ of habeas corpus to overturn a trial judge's order that he be held in secure detention. The facts underlying his detention began with Hollywood Police espying a 1999 Ford Explorer at a high rate of speed near the central business area of Young Circle. An officer in the vicinity investigating an unrelated accident saw the vehicle with 3 youths in it, petitioner in the front passenger seat. The officer gave chase, siren...

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