Legal Opinion

Scott Baker v. Kurt A. Hoffman as Sheriff of Sarasota County, Florida

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided May 14, 2026No. 8:25-cv-00128Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION SCOTT BAKER, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 8:25-cv-128-VMC-SPF KURT A. HOFFMAN as SHERIFF OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA, Defendant. ______________________________/ ORDER This matter comes before the Court pursuant to Defendant Kurt A. Hoffman’s Motion for Order Granting Request for Entitlement to Attorneys’ Fees (Doc. # 48), filed on April 13, 2026. Plaintiff Scott Baker responded on May 4, 2026. (Doc. # 52). For the reasons that follow, the Motion is denied. Discussion On January 16, 2025, Mr. Baker initiated this action against…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hughes v. RoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Busby v. City of OrlandoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Johnson v. State of FLCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Sayers v. Stewart Sleep Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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