COBB v. LANGWORTHY

No. 5D04-1510.

909 So.2d 416 (2005)

Fred A.M. COBB, Sheriff, Lake County, Florida, Appellant, v. Dennis LANGWORTHY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark P. Brewer, Legal Advisor, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Tavares, for Appellant.

Michael H. Hatfield, of Michael H. Hatfield, P.A., Umatilla, for Appellee.


SHARP, W., J.

The Sheriff of Lake County, Fred Cobb, appeals from a final order that awarded costs and attorney fees to Langworthy's counsel, together with damages pursuant to section 932.704, Florida Statutes (2001), in a forfeiture case. The Sheriff attacks only the award of attorney fees and costs. We affirm.

A judgment was rendered on June 10, 2003, denying forfeiture of Langworthy's truck. The judgment contained no reservation of jurisdiction to award...

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