Legal Opinion

State, Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services, Division of Youth Services v. Golden

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 26, 1976No. 46321PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OVERTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a circuit court declaratory judgment holding unconstitutional Sections 39.03(5)(a) and (b), Florida Statutes, relating to the confinement of juveniles, and Sections 39.03(7)(a) and (b), Florida Statutes, relating to pretrial detention of a juvenile. We have jurisdiction.1

The state attorney for the First Circuit initiated this declaratory judgment action against the Division of Youth Services of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. No individual litigant is involved in these proceedings.

Validity of Statutes Relating to Place of Detention

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Benyard v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  4. Pugh v. RainwaterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. L. H. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  2. Howell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  3. State v. RaymondSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  4. RJA v. FosterSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  5. Shewan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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