11-4201 ERROL LEWIS, v. DIANE R. JAMES, as Administrator of FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL & DAVID E. WILKINS, as Secretary of the FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

State: Florida

Court: Florida First District Court

Docket No: 11-4201

Case Date: 05/15/2012

Preview:IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA ERROL LEWIS, Appellant, v. DIANE R. JAMES, as Administrator of FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL & DAVID E. WILKINS, as Secretary of the FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellees. _____________________________/ Opinion filed May 15, 2012. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Gadsden County. John C. Cooper, Judge. Errol Lewis, pro se, Appellant. Kathi Lee Kirkpatrick, Hospital Legal Counsel, Chattahoochee, for Appellees. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED CASE NO. 1D11-4201

PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. See Franklin v. Kearney, 814 So. 2d 462, 463 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001) (only the committing court has jurisdiction to entertain habeas petition

challenging legality of involuntary commitment). Mr. Lewis does not adequately present any of his "bill of rights" claims in his initial brief. See

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