Legal Opinion
Kogan v. Israel
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 25, 2017No. 4D15-1848PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Artau, Edward L., Associate Judge.
Jeffery Kogan, a law enforcement officer, sued his employer, Scott Israel as Sheriff of Broward County (“BSO”), under section 112.3187, Florida Statutes (2013) (the “public Whistle-blower’s Act”). In his complaint, Kogan alleged that he was demoted from a homicide detective to a road patrol deputy after he reported an instance of possible excessive use of force by the Fort Lauderdale Police Department (“FLPD”) and assisted with the ensuing investigation. The matter proceeded to trial and the jury found in Kogan’s favor. Following the verdict, BSO moved for a…
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