GOOCH v. STATE

No. 3D05-2095.

913 So.2d 1273 (2005)

Stanley A. GOOCH, Petitioner, v. The STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley A. Gooch, in proper person.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Maria T. Armas, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before WELLS, SUAREZ, and CORTIÑAS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, Stanley A. Gooch, seeks a Writ of Habeas Corpus on the ground that he is supposedly being sent to a mental hospital without a formal competency hearing. Petitioner requests that the trial court set a date for a formal competency hearing. We deny the petition.

The record before us shows that the trial court appointed Dr. J. Toomer and Dr. R. Richardson as experts to determine the petitioner's mental competency and

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