COLLINS v. CITY OF MIAMI

No. 3D03-1041.

881 So.2d 565 (2004)

Paul COLLINS, Appellant, v. CITY OF MIAMI, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Crabtree, Key Biscayne; Jeffrey A. Norkin (Plantation), for appellant.

Alejandro Vilarello, City Attorney, and Julie O. Bru, and Regine Monestime, Assistant City Attorneys, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, GREEN, and SHEPHERD, JJ.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 15, 2004.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Thomas v. Beary, 770 So.2d 699, 700 (Fla. 5th DCA 2000) ("[U]ltimate guilt or innocence is irrelevant to the right, even the obligation, of the police to make an arrest.... If the officers' investigation reasonably convinces them that a party has committed a felony, this panel will not make the officers liable if facts given by a...

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