ECKFORD v. STATE

Case No. 5D17-3825.

230 So.3d 1280 (2017)

James Anthony ECKFORD, Jr., Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed December 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Wesley , Public Defender, and Robert Adams , Assistant Public Defender, Orlando, for Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Lori N. Hagan , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


James Anthony Eckford, Jr. (Petitioner) petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus arguing that he is being illegally detained without the benefit of a pretrial bond hearing. As explained below, we agree and grant the petition.

Petitioner was charged by information with attempted robbery...

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