District Court of Appeal of Florida June 2, 2004, No. 2D03-1617 (Branch v. State)

SILBERMAN, Judge.

Raymond Branch, a committed person under part V of chapter 394, Florida Statutes (2000), entitléd “Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators” (the Act), seeks a writ of habeas corpus ordering his immediate release from confinement. Alternatively, he seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the trial court to comply with section 394.918(3) of the Act.