STATE v. GROFF

No. 81-682.

409 So.2d 44 (1981)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Stephen GROFF, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Salcines, State Atty., and David P. Rankin, Asst. State Atty., Tampa, and Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and James S. Purdy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Charles P. Schropp and Raymond T. Elligett, Jr., of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The State of Florida appeals an order granting appellee Dr. Stephen Groff's motion to dismiss the second amended information. We affirm.

Dr. Groff is a psychiatrist. In that capacity, he treated one George Hoover but did not treat Hoover's daughter. The state alleged in its information that Dr. Groff had reason to believe that George Hoover was abusing his daughter and that Dr. Groff did not report the abuse nor cause reports to be filed with the...

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