IN RE COMMITMENT OF SUTTON

Nos. 2D03-2780, 2D03-2973, 2D03-2984, 2D03-2988, 2D03-2993, 2D03-3327.

884 So.2d 198 (2004)

In re COMMITMENT OF Duane Edwin SUTTON, Keith Norwood Smith, John R. Beikirich, Edward Allen Singleton, Jerry Wade Rhoades, and George Samuel Demarco. Duane Edwin Sutton, Keith Norwood Smith, John R. Beikirich, Edward Allen Singleton, Jerry Wade Rhoades, and George Samuel Demarco, Petitioners, v. State of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Janet McDonald, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


KELLY, Judge.

In these consolidated cases, the petitioners seek certiorari review of the trial court's orders requiring them to submit to depositions in sexually violent predator commitment proceedings. In the alternative, they seek prohibition to prevent or limit the scope of the State's depositions. Because the petitioners have failed to demonstrate that the trial court departed from the essential requirements of law resulting in irreparable harm, we deny the petitions...

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