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Furtney v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District
Sep 12, 1996
679 So. 2d 68 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

Opinion

No. 96-2422.

September 10, 1996. Rehearing Denied September 12, 1996.

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

Thomas F. Egan of Thomas F. Egan, P.A., Orlando, for Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anthony J. Golden, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondents.


The petitioner seeks habeas corpus review of an order of the trial court denying his motion for bond.

We grant the petition for writ of habeas corpus. We remand for the trial court either to set reasonable bail for petitioner's release, or to set forth the findings in writing which satisfy the requirements for pre-trial detention of section 907.041, Florida Statutes and Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.132 (c)(2). The lower court shall act forthwith and in no event later than 5:00 P.M., September 11, 1996.

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS GRANTED.

PETERSON, C.J., and COBB and GRIFFIN, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Furtney v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District
Sep 12, 1996
679 So. 2d 68 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)
Case details for

Furtney v. State

Case Details

Full title:PHILLIP LEROY FURTNEY, PETITIONER, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, ET AL., RESPONDENTS

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District

Date published: Sep 12, 1996

Citations

679 So. 2d 68 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

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