SUTOR v. COCHRAN

No. 95-3434.

687 So.2d 897 (1997)

Scott SUTOR, Appellant, v. Ron COCHRAN, Sheriff of Broward County, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Reconsideration Denied February 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michel Ociacovski Weisz and Lee Katherine Goldstein of Law Offices of Michel O. Weisz, Miami, for appellant.

Charles T. Whitelock and Craig H. Blinderman of Whitelock, Rodriguez & Williams, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


PARIENTE, Judge.

This case requires us to consider the scope of a sheriff's authority, pursuant to section 48.021, Florida Statutes (1993), to regulate special process servers. We reverse in part because certain requirements imposed by appellee, Broward County Sheriff Ron Cochran (the sheriff), exceeded the scope of his statutory authority. However, because appellant, Scott Sutor, was neither denied appointment nor terminated from his appointed position as a special...

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