HAYES v. STATE

Nos. 4D08-3327, 4D09-1633.

55 So.3d 699 (2011)

Robert S. HAYES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender and Ian Seldin , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Sue-Ellen Kenny , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


LEVINE, J.

The state filed a petition seeking the involuntary commitment of appellant to the custody of the Department of Children and Families ("DCF") as a sexually violent predator under the Jimmy Ryce Act. A jury found appellant to be a sexually violent predator, and the trial court committed him to the custody of DCF "until such time as the Respondent's mental abnormality or personality disorder has so changed that it is safe for the Respondent to be at large...

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