VARON v. FLORIDA DHRS

No. 78-938.

366 So.2d 506 (1979)

Barry D. VARON, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES and Mental Health Program Office, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry D. Varon, pro se.

Anthony N. Deluccia, Jr., Fort Myers, for respondents.


RYDER, Judge.

Petitioner Barry D. Varon is a staff psychologist at a state hospital administered by the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. Mr. Varon was suspended for "insubordination" without pay for two weeks because he refused to administer a psychological test, the Vineland Social Maturity Scale, which he considered unreliable and detrimental to the subject patients' interests. Mr. Varon contends that the agency did not carry its burden of showing...

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