TSAVARIS v. SCRUGGS

No. 48637.

360 So.2d 745 (1977)

Louis J. TSAVARIS, Relator, v. The Honorable Charles H. SCRUGGS, III, As Circuit Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond E. LaPorte and Henry Gonzalez, Tampa, for relator.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Richard W. Prospect, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


HATCHETT, Justice.

This is an original proceeding on suggestion for writ of prohibition, which raises questions under the immunity statute, Section 914.04, Florida Statutes (1975).1 Dr. Tsavaris, who has been indicted for the first degree murder of Cassandra Ann Burton, sought dismissal of the indictment in the trial court. The motion to dismiss proceeded on the theory that Dr. Tsavaris was immune...

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