LAWRENCE
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA
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The Florida District Court of Appeal, First District, denied William Lawrence's petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his pretrial detention order. The court found that the detention order was not based exclusively on inadmissible hearsay evidence and that petitioner failed to establish probable cause that his detention lacked lawful authority.
The pretrial detention order is not based exclusively on inadmissible hearsay evidence, and therefore petitioner has not established probable cause to believe his pretrial detention is without lawful authority. The petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied.
[1] A pretrial detention order does not deprive a detainee of lawful authority based on inadmissible hearsay evidence unless the order is based exclusively on such evidence.
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Establishes the court's holding that the detention order had a lawful basis in admissible evidence and therefore the habeas petition fails.
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November 13, 2024 PER CURIAM.
The Court denies the petition for writ of habeas corpus. The order of pretrial detention is not based exclusively on inadmissible hearsay evidence, and therefore, Petitioner has not shown probable cause to believe his pretrial detention is without lawful authority. LEWIS, ROBERTS, and BILBREY, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.
_____________________________ Jessica J. Yeary, Public Defender, and Amanda Valter, Assistant Public Defender, for Petitioner. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and Adam B. Wilson, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.