T.S. v. CLEMONS

No. 2D00-3125.

770 So.2d 197 (2000)

T.S., Petitioner, v. Monta CLEMONS, as Superintendent, Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center, Department of Juvenile Justice, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Jacobs, II, Public Defender, and Angelique B. Agoston, Assistant Public Defender, Fort Myers, for Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jonathan P. Hurley, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner T.S., a juvenile, filed an emergency petition for writ of habeas corpus seeking to be discharged from secure detention. By prior unpublished order, we granted the petition and advised that this opinion would follow to explain our reasoning. We conclude that, under the relevant statutory provisions, T.S.'s continued placement in secure detention was unwarranted where the point total on his risk assessment instrument (RAI) indicated placement...

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