PATEL v. KUMAR

No. 2D14-4678.

196 So.3d 468 (2016)

Nirav C. PATEL, Petitioner, v. Ketan KUMAR, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 29, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Romine of deVlaming, Romine & Rivellini, LLP, Clearwater, and Kimberley M. Kohn of Goudie & Kohn, PA, Tampa, for Petitioner.

Valeria Hendricks , Tampa, withdrew after briefing; Michael P. Maddux of Michael P. Maddux, PA, Tampa, substituted as counsel of record, for Respondent.


Nirav C. Patel has petitioned for a writ of prohibition to prevent the circuit court from proceeding in a civil action against him. He claims immunity from the suit under Florida's so-called Stand Your Ground law, section 776.032(1), Florida Statutes (2008). The issue is whether someone who has successfully demonstrated that he...

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