Coleman v. Matthew Groelinger, Michael v. Skirpan, Cynthia S. Willey, Sheriff Bob Johnson, Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office, in His Official Capacity

Opinion

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA

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No. 1D2025-1238

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CARL COLEMAN,

Appellant,

v.

MATTHEW GROELINGER, MICHAEL V. SKIRPAN, CYNTHIA S. WILLEY, SHERIFF BOB JOHNSON, Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office, in his official capacity; DEPUTY SCOTT HAINES, individually and in his official capacity; DEPUTY MARSHALL KILBURN, individually and in his official capacity; BRIAN HOFFMAN, ESQ., individually; and LANA COLEMAN, individually,

Appellees.

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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County. J. Scott Duncan, Judge.

August 5, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

LEWIS, ROWE, and RAY, JJ., concur.

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Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.

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William R. Mitchell, Milton, for Appellant.

Marie A. Mattox of Marie A. Mattox, P.A., Tallahassee; and Cynthia A. Myers of The Law Office of Cynthia A. Myers, Tallahassee, for Appellees Matthew Groelinger and Michael Skirpan.

Zackery Scharlepp of Coppins Monroe Adkins Dincman, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellees Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office and Deputy Marshall Kilburn.

Michael Spellman of Spellman Law, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellee Deputy Scott Haines.