MILLER v. STATE

No. 4D06-4908.

960 So.2d 7 (2007)

Ricardo J. MILLER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida and Ken Jenne, as Sheriff of Broward County, Florida, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Finkelstein, Public Defender, and Diane M. Cuddihy, Assistant Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent State of Florida.


PER CURIAM.

Ricardo J. Miller (Defendant) filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, challenging his involuntary commitment to the Department of Children and Families for mental health treatment in a state forensic hospital, and/or for writ of certiorari, seeking to quash the orders of commitment. We grant the petition.

In 1994, Defendant was charged with possession of a weapon, a knife, on school grounds. He was adjudged incompetent to proceed but, following...

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