Petitioner: CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION
Respondent: RODNEY J. SAMUEL
Judges: LISA SHEARER NELSON
Agency: Department of Law Enforcement
Locations: Gainesville, Florida
Filed: Dec. 16, 2008
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, February 24, 2009.
Latest Update: Dec. 25, 2024
STATE OF FLORIDA ;
CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING
COMMISSION
CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS
AND TRAINING COMMISSION, AY- 2 35° p (_
Petitioner,
vs. CASE NO. 23791
Rodney Samuel,
; Respondent.
ee
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
The Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, hereinafter referred to as the
Commission, files this Administrative Complaint against the Respondent, Rodney Samuel. 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 September 30, 1986, and was issued Law Enforcement Certificate Number 55910 and on
September 22, 1992, was issued Instructor Certificate Number 210329.
2.. On or about November 21, 2001, the Respondent, Rodney Samuel, did then make a
false statement during the employment application process concerning material matters to
officials of the Alachua Police Department, regarding his previous arrest/charges against him,
with the intent to mislead the Alachua Police Department.
3. The actions of the Respondent did violate the provisions of Section 943.1395(6)
and/or (7), Florida Statutes, and/or Rules 11B-27.0011(4)c 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 Law Enforcement, Instructor Officer 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 Section 120.57, Florida Statutes, and Rules 11B-20, 11B-27, 28-1, 28-5,
and 28-6, Florida Administrative Code. Mediation is not available under Section 120.573,
Florida Statutes.
WHEREFORE, it is alleged that the Respondent, Rodney Samuel 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)c and/or 11B-20.0012(1)(f), Florida Administrative Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
hereby complains against Rodney Samuel 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 which is attached an Explanation of
Rights form) attached hereto and incorporated herein.
BY ORDER OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING
COMMISSION THIS 12th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2006.
Criminal Jus thee EPs essionalism Program
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true copy of the foregoing has been served pursuant to
Section 120.60(5), Florida Statutes, this 15th day of September, 2006, to Rodney Samuel, at
4241 NW 36th Street, Gainesville, Florida 32605.
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cc: Alachua Police Department
Docket for Case No: 08-006235PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Mar. 02, 2009 |
Letter to Judge Nelson from R. Samuel regarding case issues filed.
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Feb. 24, 2009 |
Order Relinquishing Jurisdiction and Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Feb. 11, 2009 |
Motion to Deem Request for Admissions Admitted and to Relinquish Jurisdiction (with corrected certificate of service) filed.
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Feb. 05, 2009 |
Motion to Deem Request for Admissions Admitted and to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Feb. 05, 2009 |
Petitioner`s First Set of Request for Admissions filed.
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Feb. 04, 2009 |
Notice of Serving Petitioner`s First Set of Request for Admissions filed.
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Feb. 04, 2009 |
Petitioner`s First Set of Request for Admissions filed.
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Jan. 16, 2009 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Jan. 16, 2009 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for March 2, 2009; 10:00 a.m.; Gainesville, FL).
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Jan. 12, 2009 |
Unilateral Response to Initial Order filed.
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Dec. 31, 2008 |
Unilateral Response to Initial Order filed.
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Dec. 16, 2008 |
Initial Order.
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Dec. 16, 2008 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Dec. 16, 2008 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Dec. 16, 2008 |
Agency referral filed.
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