Perritte v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
*1059ON MOTION TO DISMISS
2Per curiam
Appellant seeks review of a trial court order committing him to the care and custody of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. The order was entered pursuant to § 917.19, Fla.Stat. (1977), upon a finding that appellant was a mentally disordered sex offender. Appellant’s commitment as a mentally disordered sex offender followed the tender of a plea of no contest to the charge of lewd and lascivious assault upon a six-year old child. Prior to commitment, appellant had moved to withdraw his previously entered plea of no contest, but the motion was denied and…
3Cases cited1 opinion
- Gammill v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
4Cited by3 opinions
- M.R.S. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- Slappey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
- Wood v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981