Legal Opinion
DEPT. OF H & R SERV. v. Pelz
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 4, 1992No. 91-2035, 91-2042Published
1Opinion of the Court
609 So.2d 155 (1992)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Appellant,
v.
Richard Michael PELZ, Jr., Appellee.
Nos. 91-2035, 91-2042.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
December 4, 1992.
John W. Hedrick, Tallahassee, for appellant.
James Dickson Crock, Daytona Beach, for appellee.
GOSHORN, Chief Judge.
The Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) appeals from the trial court's order requiring HRS to take custody of Richard Pelz and to hospitalize him in a secure forensic unit. We reverse.
Richard Pelz was arrested for attempting to rape and murder a female…
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- Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services v. PelzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992