R.L. v. SHANKS

No. 5D07-3534.

987 So.2d 140 (2008)

R.L., Appellant, v. Jim SHANKS, Administrator Park Place Behavioral, etc, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Rosemarie Farrell, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

No Appearance for Appellee.


PALMER, C.J.

R.L. appeals the final order entered by the trial court which denied her petition seeking habeas corpus relief. Determining that R.L. failed to meet her burden of proving error, we affirm.

R.L. was detained at Park Place Behavioral Health Care after a physician initiated an involuntary mental health examination. R.L. alleges that shortly thereafter she was given medication "in a non-authorized manner", claiming that Park Place utilized...

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