K.C. v. STATE

No. 5D16-1415.

190 So.3d 242 (2016)

K.C., Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 5, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and George D.E. Burden , Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Caroline Johnson Levine , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


K.C. petitions this court for habeas corpus relief to obtain her immediate release from her present confinement at the crisis stabilization unit at Stewart-Marchman Behavioral Healthcare. She argues that the order of involuntary commitment issued by the lower court pursuant to section 394.467, Florida Statutes (2015), is improper because the...

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