Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION
Respondent: KEVIN LAPHAM
Judges: LARRY J. SARTIN
Agency: Department of Law Enforcement
Locations: Fort Pierce, Florida
Filed: Oct. 12, 2005
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, December 19, 2005.
Latest Update: Mar. 11, 2025
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STATE OF FLORIDA
CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING
COMMTSS TON
CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS
AND TRAINING COMMISSION,
Petitioner,
vs. CASE NO. 19804
Kevin Lapham,
Respondent.
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
The Criminal] Justice Standards and Training Commission,
hereinafter referred to as the Commission, files this Administrative
Complaint against the Respondent, Kevin Lapham. The Commission seeks
to impose disciplinary action upon the referenced individual based on
the following allegations:
1. Respondent was certified by the Criminal Justice Standards
and Training Commission on May 22, 2001, and was issued Correctional
Certificate Number 197075, and on December 12, 1986, was issued Law
Enforcement Certificate Number 39122, and on February 18, 2002 was
issued Instructor Certificate Number 225041.
2. (a) On or about February 17, 2003, the Respondent, Kevin
Lapham, did unlawfully and knewingly make a false statement in
writing with the intent to mislead Supervisor Mike Mankin and/or boc
Officials, a public servant, in the performance of his/their official
duty.
{b) On or about February 25, 2003, the Respondent, Kevin
Lapham, did unlawfully make a false statement, which he or she did
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not believe to be true, under oath administered by Inspector Mike
Brandon in an official proceeding, to wit: an internal affairs
investigation, in regard to a material matter.
3. The actions of the Respondent did violate the provisions of
Section 837.02(1) and/or 837.06 or any lesser included offenses,
Section 943.1395(6) and/or (7), Florida Statutes, and/or Rules 11B-
27.0011 (4) (a) and/or (B) and/or 11B-20.0012(1) (f), Florida
Administrative Code, in that Respondent has failed to maintain the
qualifications established in Section 943.13(7), Florida Statutes,
which require that a Correctional and Law Enforcement Officer and
Instructor in the State of Florida have good moral character and
which gives rise to a disciplinary action against Respondent's
certification.
4. This Administrative Complaint is issued pursuant to
Sections 120,60, 943.12(3) and 943.1395(6) and/or (7), Florida
Statutes. Any proceedings concerning this Complaint shall be
conducted pursuant to Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes,
and Rules 115-27, 28-106, and 28-107, Florida Administrative Code.
Mediation is not available under Section 120.573, Florida Statutes,
WHEREFORE, it is alleged that the Respondent, Kevin Lapham is
guilty of violating Sections 943.1395 (6) and/or (7), and/or
943.13(7), Florida Statutes, and/or Rules 11B-27.0011(4) (a) and/or
(b) and/or 11B-20.0012(1) (f), Florida Administrative Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and
Training Commission hereby complains against Kevin Lapham and alleges
that an appropriate penalty, as provided in Section 943.1395(6)
and/or (7), Florida Statutes, should be imposed for the reasons set
forth above and in accordance with the Election of Rights form (to
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which i
ach is attached an Explanation of Rights form) attached hereto and
incorporated herein.
BY
ORDER OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING
, 7 Program Di¥@ctor
Criminal Justice Professionalism Program
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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HEREBY CERTIFY that a true copy of the foregoing has been
served pursuant to Secti LB
on 120.569, Florida Statutes
, this
day of December, 2003, to Kevin Lapham, at 4916 Hickery Drive
a
Plerce, Florida 34982,
Leak
Program Director
ROD CASWELL,
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cc: Doc, Inspector General's Office
Isidio Garcia, Attorney
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Docket for Case No: 05-003725PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Dec. 19, 2005 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Dec. 16, 2005 |
Respondent`s Notice of Taking Deposition filed.
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Dec. 15, 2005 |
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed.
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Dec. 08, 2005 |
Respondent`s Motion for Issuance of Subpoenas for Depositions and for Hearing filed.
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Nov. 14, 2005 |
Letter to L. Eason from I. Garcia regarding depositions and informal conference request filed.
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Oct. 21, 2005 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Oct. 21, 2005 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for January 4 and 5, 2006; 9:30 a.m.; Fort Pierce, FL).
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Oct. 21, 2005 |
Unilateral Response to Initial Order filed by Linton Eason.
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Oct. 20, 2005 |
Respondent`s Response to Initial Order filed.
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Oct. 12, 2005 |
Initial Order.
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Oct. 12, 2005 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Oct. 12, 2005 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Oct. 12, 2005 |
Request for Assignment of Administrative Law Judge filed.
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Oct. 12, 2005 |
Agency referral filed.
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