FRANCE v. JUDD

No. 2D06-1841.

932 So.2d 1263 (2006)

Meleah E. FRANCE, Petitioner, v. Grady JUDD, in his capacity as Sheriff of Polk County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and William E. McManus, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Petitioner.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Danilo Cruz-Carino, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Meleah E. France petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus ordering her release from the Polk County Jail, where she was held as a fugitive from the states of Illinois and Missouri. By previous unpublished order, we granted France's petition and directed her release on the out-of-state charges.1 We now write to explain our reasons.

In her petition, France contended that she was illegally held without bond...

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