FURQAN v. STATE

No. 2D10-5180.

56 So.3d 96 (2011)

Yusef FURQAN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 4, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Hendry , Regional Counsel, Second District, Bartow, and Ngozi C. Acholonu , Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Clearwater, for Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Joseph H. Lee , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


CRENSHAW, Judge.

Yusef Furqan petitions this court for certiorari review of a September 28, 2010, circuit court order continuing his involuntary commitment pursuant to section 916.15(2), Florida Statutes (2010). Furqan argues that the order is facially insufficient because it fails to provide any findings that he has a mental illness and, as a result of that illness, is manifestly dangerous to himself or others. The State concedes that the order is facially insufficient...

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