BERRY v. STATE

No. 78-2182.

400 So.2d 80 (1981)

Barbara Ann BERRY, Individually and As a Personal Representative of the Estate of Lisa Lynn Berry, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Gossett of Bunin & Gossett, Hollywood, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Joseph Belitzky, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


HURLEY, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing plaintiff's complaint for damages against a judge, a state attorney, and the members of the Florida Parole and Probation Commission. We affirm.

The events giving rise to this case commenced on October 22, 1976, when a parolee named James Franklin Rose abducted, brutally beat, and murdered eight year old Lisa Lynn Berry. Rose was subsequently convicted and sentenced for the killing. Thereafter, Lisa...

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