NEWSOME v. GEO GROUP, INC.

No. 4D10-1611.

82 So.3d 1067 (2011)

Alonzo P. NEWSOME, Appellant, v. The GEO GROUP, INC., G. Gintoli, Timothy Budz, Florida Civil Commitment Center and Paul M. Pye, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alonzo P. Newsome , Arcadia, Pro Se.

Gwendolyn P. Adkins and Scott J. Seagle of Coppins Monroe Adkins & Dincman, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

Alonzo P. Newsome, a civil detainee under the Jimmy Ryce Act, appeals an order requiring payment of court costs from his trust account. We reverse.

Newsome brought a negligence action against the Florida Civil Commitment Center (FCCC) and related defendants. During that proceeding, the trial court granted appellant's motion for indigency status. Subsequently, the trial court granted the defendants' motion for judgment on the pleadings and entered...

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