M.G. v. BERRY

No. 3D08-2807.

998 So.2d 634 (2008)

M.G., a juvenile, Petitioner, v. Vershawn BERRY, Superintendent Miami-Dade Regional Juvenile Detention Center, and The State of Florida, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Billie Jan Goldstein, Assistant Public Defender, for petitioner.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Nikole Hiciano, Assistant Attorney General, for respondents.

Before COPE and RAMIREZ, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM.

M.G., a juvenile, petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus to release him from secure detention at the Miami-Dade Regional Juvenile Detention Center, where he is being held on a charge of grand theft auto. We grant the petition.

M.G. argues that the trial court's order does not satisfy the statutory criteria for keeping him in secure detention. He contends that the pending case of grand theft auto should not have qualified as a detainable...

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