SIMS v. WELLS

No. 2D21-1675.

328 So.3d 356 (2021)

Timothy Lee SIMS, Jr., Petitioner, v. Ricky WELLS, Sheriff of Manatee County, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry L. Eger , Public Defender, and Aaron Getty , Assistant Public Defender, Sarasota, for Petitioner.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and James Hellickson , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


Timothy Lee Sims, Jr., filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging the order of pretrial detention entered in case number 2020-CF-3447. We previously granted the petition by an order advising that this opinion would follow.

Sims, a juvenile, was arrested on four separate cases. In three of those cases, the State direct filed...

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