FLORIDA DEPT. OF LAW ENFORCEMENT v. ORTEGA

No. 86-1710.

508 So.2d 493 (1987)

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT and Special Agent Bruce Nill, Appellants, v. Eduardo ORTEGA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Lester Adams, III, Tampa, for appellants.

R. Stuart Huff and Mark L. Mallios, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, HUBBART and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

During the pendency of a defamation action against a television station, a deposition was taken of Special Agent Bruce Nill of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). At the deposition Nill emphatically stated that records within the FDLE would disclose a link between the plaintiff in the defamation action and a corporation identified before a congressional subcommittee as being guilty of "laundering" drug money in the Caribbean. Plaintiff's...

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