IN RE COMMITMENT OF SUTTON

No. 2D01-5073.

828 So.2d 1081 (2002)

In re COMMITMENT OF Duane Edwin SUTTON. Duane Edwin Sutton, Petitioner, v. State of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 25, 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.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

Duane Edwin Sutton seeks certiorari review of a trial court order denying his motion for protective order. Mr. Sutton sought to prohibit the State from taking his deposition in a proceeding the State initiated against him pursuant to the Jimmy Ryce Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators' Treatment and Care Act, sections 394.910-.931, Florida Statutes (2000) (informally, the "Jimmy Ryce Act"). Mr. Sutton argues that compelling...

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