HAWKER v. GREER

Nos. 4D01-4578 to 4D01-4580.

801 So.2d 168 (2001)

Ralph HAWKER, Carlos Pumarejo and Hershel Meadows, Petitioners, v. Warden Lawrence GREER, South Bay Correctional Institution, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Kenneth N. Johnson, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioners.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, Maria Patullo, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, and Richard L. Polin, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We consolidate petitioners' three petitions for writ of habeas corpus through which they seek their immediate release from detention under the Jimmy Ryce Act. See §§ 394.910-.931, Fla. Stat. (2001). The trial court vacated the initial, ex parte probable cause determinations in each case based on Melvin v. State, 804 So.2d 460 (Fla. 2d DCA 2001) (concluding that the Jimmy Ryce Act's ex parte probable...

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