OFFICE OF STATE ATTY. v. PARROTINO

No. 81229.

628 So.2d 1097 (1993)

The OFFICE OF the STATE ATTORNEY, FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. Tina PARROTINO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Warren and J. Baxter Gillespie of Taylor, Moseley & Joyner, Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Darryl D. Kendrick, Jacksonville, for respondent.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Louis F. Hubener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, amicus curiae for State of Florida.

Arthur I. Jacobs, Fernandina Beach, amicus curiae for Florida Pros. Attys. Ass'n.

Richard A. Barnett, Hollywood, amicus curiae for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.


KOGAN, Justice.

We have for review the following questions certified to be of great public importance:

DID A COMMON LAW DUTY OF CARE RUN FROM THE OFFICE OF THE STATE ATTORNEY TO THE VICTIM, MCFARLAND, DUE TO THE VICTIM'S RELIANCE TO HER DETRIMENT UPON THE VOLUNTARY ASSURANCES OF THE OFFICE OF THE STATE ATTORNEY THAT IT WOULD ACT ON HER BEHALF TO OBTAIN A RESTRAINING ORDER FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTING HER FROM FURTHER HARASSMENT OR VIOLENCE BY JAMES WILSON...

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