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COMMITMENT OF SMITH v. STATE

No. 2D01-5451.

827 So.2d 1026 (2002)

In re the COMMITMENT OF Keith Norwood SMITH, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied October 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott C. Metcalfe, Jr., Public Defender, and Christopher E. Cosden, Assistant Public Defender, Sarasota, for Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Thomas H. Duffy, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

BLUE, Chief Judge.

Keith Norwood Smith seeks relief in this court by way of certiorari or prohibition to prevent the State from taking his deposition in a sexual violent predator (SVP) commitment action under the Jimmy Ryce Involuntary Civil Commitment for Sexually Violent Predators' Treatment and Care Act. We remand to the trial court for further proceedings because the unusual posture of this case and the state of the record before us do not provide a basis for...

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