AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES v. FORESTAL

No. 5D12-4942.

115 So.3d 1089 (2013)

AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, Petitioner, v. Cedilien FORESTAL, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

June 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie Waldman , Gainesville, for Petitioner.

Robert Wesley , Public Defender, and Daniel S. Spencer , Assistant Public Defender, Orlando, for Respondent.


GRIFFIN, J.

The Agency for Persons with Disabilities ["Agency"] petitions this Court for a writ of certiorari seeking to quash the order of the trial court which committed Cedilien Forestal ["Forestal"] to the Agency for competency restoration training. The trial court committed Forestal under section 916.13, Florida Statutes, which pertains to defendants who are adjudicated incompetent to proceed due to a mental illness, although none of the experts who evaluated...

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