COMMITMENT OF SANTIAGO v. STATE

No. 2D02-2194.

839 So.2d 788 (2003)

In re the COMMITMENT OF Louis SANTIAGO, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jennifer R. Haymes and Marilyn Muir Beccue, Assistant Attorneys General, Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The issues raised in Louis Santiago's petition for writ of certiorari are controlled by this court's recent opinion in Smith v. State, 827 So.2d 1026 (Fla. 2d DCA 2002). In accord with Smith, we grant the petition, vacate the trial court's order, and remand for further proceedings.

DAVIS and COVINGTON, JJ., and GREEN, OLIVER L., Senior...

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