ALACHUA COUNTY v. DARNELL

No. 1D18-3367.

301 So.3d 1027 (2019)

ALACHUA COUNTY, a charter county and political subdivision of the State of Florida, Appellant, v. Sadie DARNELL, in her official capacity as Sheriff of Alachua County, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 20, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Swain , Senior Assistant County Attorney, Gainesville, for Appellant.

Laura Youmans , Legislative Counsel, Florida Association of Counties, Inc., Tallahassee; Angela J. Wallace , Alicia Lobeiras , and Annika E. Ashton , Broward County Attorney's Office, Fort Lauderdale, for Amicus Curiae Florida Association of Counties, Inc., in support of Appellant.

Cynthia M. Weygant , of the Alachua County Sheriff's Office, Gainesville, for Appellee.

Thomas W. Poulton , of DeBevoise & Poulton, P.A., Winter Park, for Amicus Curiae Florida Sheriffs Association in support of Appellee.


Alachua County (the County) filed this three-issue appeal challenging three orders entered by the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court in and for Alachua County. We affirm the two orders challenged in Issues II and III without comment. In Issue I, the County argues the circuit court erred in denying its first amended complaint for a declaratory...

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