JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 4D19-826.

277 So.3d 123 (2019)

Shavis JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. State of FLORIDA and Ric L. Bradshaw, as Sheriff, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 1, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Narine N. Austin , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Ashley B. Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Heidi L. Bettendorf , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondents.


Defendant Shavis Johnson petitions for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his pretrial detention. He contends that a first appearance judge's ruling declining to revoke bond in pending cases bound the trial court. We disagree and deny the petition writing to clarify that, absent circumstances not present here, the ultimate authority to revoke...

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