CLARK v. STATE

No. 59-673.

122 So.2d 807 (1960)

George T. CLARK, Frank B. Dowling, W.F. Blanton, As Judges of the County Court in and for Dade County, Florida, and the Administrator of Jackson Memorial Hospital, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida ex rel. Kate Rubin, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

September 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrey A. Davis, County Atty., and Wm. W. Gibbs, Asst. County Atty., Miami, for appellants.

Stanley S. Stein and Julius J. Perlmutter, Miami Beach, for appellees.


CARROLL, CHAS., Judge.

This is an authorized appeal, by respondents in a habeas corpus action in the circuit court, from an order discharging the petitioner from the custody to which she had been committed by the county judge.

In the proceeding before the county judge, under § 394.22, Fla. Stat., F.S.A., relating to adjudication of persons mentally or physically incompetent, the county judge had made an order under subsection 12 thereof "certifying" the...

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