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TANGUAY v. STATE

No. 2D00-1424.

782 So.2d 419 (2001)

Travis TANGUAY, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Deborah K. Bruckheimer, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Petitioner.

Robert Butterworth, Attorney General Tallahassee, and Margaret Brenan, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Travis Tanguay petitions this court for a writ of prohibition preventing the trial court from hearing the civil commitment petition that is pending against him pursuant to the Jimmy Ryce Involuntary Civil Commitment for Sexually Violent Predators' Treatment and Care Act (hereinafter "the Act"). See §§ 916.31-.49, Fla.Stat. (Supp.1998).1 We conclude that the trial court has jurisdiction to entertain the commitment...

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