Johnson v. Guevara

Elijah Johnson petitions for a writ of habeas corpus following the entry of a circuit court order granting the State’s motions to revoke bond and for pretrial detention. The petition raises several procedural issues under Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.131 and 3.132 and section 907.041, Florida Statutes (2014). Although certain claims raised by the petitioner are well taken, ultimately we find that the trial court relied upon a legally sufficient record to warrant pretrial detention. Accordingly, we deny the petition.

Arrest and Release

Initially, the petitioner was arrested on August 8,…