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ANDREWS v. FLORIDA PAROLE COM'N

No. 1D98-1931.

768 So.2d 1257 (2000)

Lawrence Scott ANDREWS, Appellant, v. The FLORIDA PAROLE COMMISSION and The Florida Department of Corrections, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 18, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Middleton of Middleton & Prugh, P.A., Melrose, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Amelia L. Beisner, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellees.

SMITH, LARRY G., Senior Judge.

Lawrence Scott Andrews appeals the dismissal of his complaint against the Florida Parole Commission (Commission) and the Department of Corrections (DOC) for false imprisonment and for negligent discharge of official duties. The trial court dismissed the complaint concluding both that sovereign immunity barred recovery, and that Andrews had been taken into custody and incarcerated by DOC under a facially valid warrant. We conclude that...

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