BROWN v. KEARNEY

No. 3D01-579.

778 So.2d 541 (2001)

Jeffrey BROWN, Petitioner, v. Kathleen KEARNEY/Secretary, State Department of Children and Family Services, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Bruce A. Rosenthal, Assistant Public Defender, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Erin K. Zack, Assistant Attorney General; and Carmen Dominguez, Department of Children and Family Services, for respondents.

Before LEVY, SHEVIN, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

PER CURIAM.

We grant the motions for rehearing, withdraw our prior opinion issued March 9, 2001, and substitute the following opinion.

Petitioner Jeffrey Brown moved this Court for a writ of habeas corpus based upon a trial court order entered February 1, 2001, committing him to involuntary hospitalization. The Attorney General filed a response confessing error and we ordered that Brown be released from the state hospital...

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