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MASS v. STATE

No. 3D06-71.

927 So.2d 157 (2006)

Michelle MASS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 26, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Roy A. Heimlich, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Charles M. Fahlbusch, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, RAMIREZ, and SHEPHERD, JJ.

RAMIREZ, J.

Michelle Mass appeals from an order of involuntary commitment and the denial of her motion for leave to file amended exceptions. We reverse because the trial court's order of involuntary commitment is based upon a claim by appellee State of Florida which had been previously decided and was therefore barred by res judicata and collateral estoppel.

The Administrator of Aventura Hospital first petitioned for the involuntary placement

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