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O'BRIEN v. EXPOSITO

No. 3D02-2029.

824 So.2d 954 (2002)

William O'BRIEN, Petitioner, v. Miguel EXPOSITO, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 2, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

De La O & Marko, and Miguel M. de la O, Miami, for petitioner.

Alejandro Vilarello, City Attorney, and Charles C. Mays, Assistant City Attorney, for respondent.

Before COPE, SHEVIN and RAMIREZ, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

William O'Brien petitions this Court for writ of certiorari seeking to quash a trial court order that deferred ruling on the issue of whether O'Brien was entitled to qualified immunity. We grant the petition pursuant to rule 9.030(b)(2)(A), Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure (2001). Because qualified immunity protects a public official from having to defend a suit, see Tucker v. Resha, 648 So.2d 1187, 1189 ...

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