JOHNSON v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES

No. 99-401.

739 So.2d 656 (1999)

Melvin J. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Barnett, Hollywood, for appellant.

Colleen A. Donahue, Fort Lauderdale, and Sharon A. Zahner, Jacksonville, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and NESBITT and GODERICH, JJ.


NESBITT, J.

Melvin Johnson, a security specialist with the Department of Children and Families at the South Florida State Hospital, appeals an order of the Public Employees Relations Commission (PERC), based upon a hearing officer's findings, concluding that Johnson's dismissal from his employment was warranted. Finding fault with the hearing officer's conclusion, we reverse.

Johnson was dismissed from his employment with the Department following an incident...

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