WITT v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

No. 87-1383.

538 So.2d 1280 (1989)

Summit L. WITT, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon T. Grizzard, of Chamblee, Miles & Grizzard, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Drucilla E. Bell, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Corrections, for appellee.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellant seeks review of a Public Employees Relation Commission (PERC) order upholding his dismissal from employment with appellee Department of Corrections (DOC). We find that PERC properly determined that appellant was dismissed for just cause, and we affirm the order appealed.

Appellant was employed at Union Correctional Institution as an electrician/vocational instructor. After an inmate escaped while under appellant's supervision, DOC...

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