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Santos v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District
Jun 11, 1996
674 So. 2d 928 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

Opinion

No. 96-1557.

June 11, 1996.

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, A Case of Original Jurisdiction.

David S. Morgan of the Law Offices of Damore and Morgan, Daytona Beach, for Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Steven J. Guardiano, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


The trial court's juvenile jurisdiction over the Petitioner, who has attained the age of 19, has ceased. See § 39.022 (4)(a), Fla. Stat. (1995). The petition for writ of habeas corpus is

GRANTED. WRIT ISSUED.

GOSHORN, GRIFFIN and ANTOON, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Santos v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District
Jun 11, 1996
674 So. 2d 928 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)
Case details for

Santos v. State

Case Details

Full title:JEFFREY ALLEN SANTOS, PETITIONER, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, RESPONDENT

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District

Date published: Jun 11, 1996

Citations

674 So. 2d 928 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

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