Legal Opinion

R.L. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 2, 1991No. 91-628PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIN, Judge.

R.L., a fifteen year old juvenile, has filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus seeking release from detention or, in the alternative, an order of immediate placement in the commitment option specified in the lower court’s order. Because R.L. has been held in detention beyond the applicable time period provided in section 39.044(11), Florida Statutes (Supp.1990), we grant the petition.

On February 12, 1991, R.L. was adjudicated to have committed burglary of a structure and second degree arson and was committed to the custody of HRS. In the order of commitment, the court placed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. B.E.O. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  2. R.P. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. In Interest of MCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  4. AO v. ChinaultDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. V.P. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011

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