BOARD OF REGENTS v. HOPKINS

No. W-440.

312 So.2d 775 (1975)

BOARD OF REGENTS of the State of Florida, a Body Corporate, for and On Behalf of the University of Florida, of the Department of Education, Division of Universities, Petitioner, v. Leslie F. HOPKINS and Career Service Commission of the State of Florida, Department of Administration, Division of Personnel, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Biggs, Jr., and Judith A. Brechner, Gainesville, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Stephen F. Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., and C. Valentine Bates, for respondents.


JOHNSON, Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari seeking to reverse the Order of the Career Service Commission which "amended" the University of Florida's action in firing an employee who was caught stealing University property.

The "amended order" almost amounted to making a nullity of the University of Florida's Order of dismissal of the employee.

The opening statement of the case as contained at page v of the Brief of the Career Service...

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