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ALVEREZ v. STATE

No. 5D01-3560.

840 So.2d 322 (2003)

Ramon ALVEREZ, et al., Petitioners, v. STATE of Florida, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied March 26, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and John M. Selden, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Petitioners.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robert E. Bodnar, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.

GRIFFIN, J.

We are presented with a petition from twelve individuals who assert, under the authority of Melvin v. State, 804 So.2d 460 (Fla. 2d DCA 2001), their entitlement to immediate release because neither the original petition for commitment under the Jimmy Ryce Act1 nor the supporting documents was sworn.2

The State's response to the petitions raises...

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