M.D.E. v. STATE

Case No. 5D16-4150.

206 So.3d 152 (2016)

M.D.E., a Child, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed December 9, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Wesley , Public Defender, and Aaron Zeilberger , Assistant Public Defender, Orlando, for Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Marjorie Vincent-Tripp , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


Petitioner, M.D.E., a child, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus alleging he is entitled to release pursuant to section 985.26(2), Florida Statutes (2016). Section 985.26(2) provides:

A child may not be held in secure or nonsecure detention care under a special detention order for more than 21 days unless an adjudicatory hearing...

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