LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA, INC. - Florida Company Profile

Key Officers & Management

Name	Role	Address
SCOON CECILE	CO	512 BUNKERS COVE ROAD, PANAMA CITY, FL, 32401
SCOON CECILE	President	512 BUNKERS COVE ROAD, PANAMA CITY, FL, 32401
Ray Alcantara	Agent	1001 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL, 32801
Ray Alcantara	Executive	1001 N ORANGE AVE, ORLANDO, FL, 32801
CHANDLER DEBRA	COPR	85 17TH AVE S, LAKE WORTH, FL, 33460

Events

Event Type	Filed Date	Value	Description
REGISTERED AGENT NAME CHANGED	2024-04-26	Ray, Alcantara	-
AMENDMENT	2023-10-17	-	-
REGISTERED AGENT ADDRESS CHANGED	2021-01-15	1001 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801	-
CHANGE OF PRINCIPAL ADDRESS	2018-05-01	1001 N ORANGE AVE, ORLANDO, FL 32801	-
CHANGE OF MAILING ADDRESS	2018-05-01	1001 N ORANGE AVE, ORLANDO, FL 32801	-
NAME CHANGE AMENDMENT	2018-04-05	LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA, INC.	-

Court Cases

Title	Case Number	Docket Date	Status
Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. et al., Petitioner(s) v. Secretary, Florida Dept. of State, et al., Respondent(s)	SC2023-1671	2023-12-04	Open
Classification Discretionary Review - Notice to Invoke - Dual Basis Uncertified Court Supreme Court of Florida Originating Court 1st District Court of Appeal 1D2023-2252; Parties Name EQUAL GROUND EDUCATION FUND, INC. Role Petitioner Status Active Name LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA, INC. Role Petitioner Status Active Name LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA EDUCATION FUND, INC. Role Petitioner Status Active Name Florida Rising Together Role Petitioner Status Active Name Reginald Gundy Role Petitioner Status Active Name Sylvia Young Role Petitioner Status Active Name Phyllis Wiley Role Petitioner Status Active Name Andrea Hershorn Role Petitioner Status Active Name Anaydia Connolly Role Petitioner Status Active Name Leela Fuentes Role Petitioner Status Active Name Brandon P. Nelson Role Petitioner Status Active Name Kaitlyn Yarrows Role Petitioner Status Active Name Cynthia Lippert Role Petitioner Status Active Name Kisha Linebaugh Role Petitioner Status Active Name Nina Wolfson Role Petitioner Status Active Name Beatriz Alonzo Role Petitioner Status Active Name Gonzalo Alfredo Pedroso Role Petitioner Status Active Name Marvin Hudson Role Petitioner Status Active Name Florida House of Representatives Role Respondent Status Active Representations Andre Velosy Bardos Name The Florida Senate Role Respondent Status Active Representations Kyle Edwin Gray, Daniel Elden Nordby, Carlos Alberto Rey, Tara Renee Klimek Price Name Constitutional Accountability Center Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Representations Linda K Clark, David H. Gans, Elizabeth B. Wydra, Brianne J. Gorod, Anna K. Jessurun Name Current Current and Former Elected Leaders of North Florida and Beyond Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Representations Matthew Goldberger, Sophia House, Jonathan B. Miller Name Hon. James Lee Marsh Role Judge/Judicial Officer Status Active Name 1DCA Clerk Role Lower Tribunal Clerk Status Active Name Leon Clerk Role Lower Tribunal Clerk Status Active Name Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. Role Petitioner Status Active Representations Frederick Stanton Wermuth, Thomas Alan Zehnder, Quinn Brandon Ritter, Christina A. Ford, Jyoti Jasrasaria, Abha Khanna, Joseph N. Posimato, Julie Zuckerbrod Name Secretary, Florida Dept. of State Role Respondent Status Active Representations Bradley R McVay, Ashley Davis, Christopher James DeLorenz, Joseph Scott Van de Bogart, William David Chappell, Mohammad Omar Jazil, Michael Robert Beato, Chad Edward Revis, Edward Mark Wenger, Gary Vergil Perko, Henry Charles Whitaker, Jeffrey Paul DeSousa, Daniel William Bell, David Matthew Costello, Bilal Faruqui Docket Entries Docket Date 2024-08-06 Type Order Subtype OA Schedule (Prev Accepted) Description The Court previously accepted jurisdiction. The Court will hear oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, September 12, 2024. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary. NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP. View View File Docket Date 2024-07-02 Type Response Subtype Response Description Petitioner's Response to the Secretary's Notice of Unavailability On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2024-07-01 Type Notice Subtype Unavailability Description Notice of Unavailability On Behalf Of Secretary, Florida Dept. of State View View File Docket Date 2024-06-20 Type Motion Subtype Request-Oral Argument Description Petitioners' Unopposed Request for Oral Argument On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2024-06-05 Type Brief Subtype Reply-Merit Description Petitioners' Reply Brief On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2024-05-13 Type Order Subtype Brief Enlargement Description Petitioner's Unopposed Motion for Additional Words is hereby granted. Petitioner's reply brief may contain up to 6,000 words. View View File Docket Date 2024-05-10 Type Motion Subtype Brief Enlargement Description Petitioners' Unopposed Motion for Additional Words On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2024-05-06 Type Brief Subtype Answer-Merit Description Florida Legislature's Answer Brief On Behalf Of The Florida Senate View View File Docket Date 2024-04-30 Type Brief Subtype Answer-Merit Description Secretary Byrd's Answer Brief On Behalf Of Secretary, Florida Dept. of State View View File Docket Date 2024-04-29 Type Order Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief) Description The Florida Legislature's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer Brief is granted, and Respondents are allowed to and including May 6, 2024, in which to serve the answer brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied. All other times will be extended accordingly. View View File Docket Date 2024-04-29 Type Motion Subtype Ext of Time (Answer Brief-Merit) Description Florida Legislature's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer Brief On Behalf Of Florida House of Representatives View View File Docket Date 2024-03-15 Type Order Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief) Description Respondent's motion for extension of time is granted and respondent is allowed to and including April 29, 2024, in which to serve the jurisdictional answer brief. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied. View View File Docket Date 2024-03-12 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description Sophia House On Behalf Of Current Current and Former Elected Leaders of North Florida and Beyond View View File Docket Date 2024-03-12 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description Verified Motion for Admission to Appear Pro Hac Vice- Jonathan B. Miller On Behalf Of Current Current and Former Elected Leaders of North Florida and Beyond View View File Docket Date 2024-03-12 Type Order Subtype Amicus Curiae Description The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Constitutional Accountability Center is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of Petitioners. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae was filed with this Court on March 11, 2024. View View File Docket Date 2024-02-29 Type Brief Subtype Initial-Merit Description Petitioners' Initial Brief On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2024-03-11 Type Brief Subtype Amicus Curiae Initial Description Brief of Amicus Curiae Constitutional Accountability Center in Support of Petitioner On Behalf Of Constitutional Accountability Center View View File Docket Date 2024-03-11 Type Motion Subtype Amicus Curiae Description Motion of Constitutional Accountability Center for Leave to File an Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Petitioners On Behalf Of Constitutional Accountability Center View View File Docket Date 2024-02-15 Type Record Subtype Record/Transcript Description 1DCA Record on Appeal On Behalf Of 1DCA Clerk View View File Docket Date 2024-02-12 Type Order Subtype Expedite Description Petitioners' Motion to Expedite Filing of Record and Set Oral Argument for April 2024 is hereby denied. View View File Docket Date 2024-02-09 Type Response Subtype Response Description Respondents' Response in Opposition to Petitioners' Motion to Expedite On Behalf Of Secretary, Florida Dept. of State View View File Docket Date 2024-02-02 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description The motions to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Joseph N. Posimato and Julie Zuckerbrod, on behalf of Petitioners, are hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on February 2, 2024. View View File Docket Date 2024-02-02 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description Motion to Appear as Pro Hac Vice Counsel - Joseph N. Posimato On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2024-02-02 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description Joseph N. Posimato View View File Docket Date 2024-02-01 Type Motion Subtype Expedite Description Petitioners' Motion to Expedite Filing of Record and Set Oral Argument for April 2024 On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-30 Type Brief Subtype Juris Answer Description Florida Legislature's Jurisdictional Brief On Behalf Of The Florida Senate View View File Docket Date 2023-12-14 Type Order Subtype Expedite Description Petitioners' Unopposed Time-Sensitive Motion to Expedite Jurisdictional Briefing is hereby granted. Respondents' jurisdictional brief shall be filed on or before December 29, 2023. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-13 Type Motion Subtype Expedite Description Unopposed Time-Sensitive Motion to Expedite Jurisdictional Briefing On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-13 Type Brief Subtype Juris Initial Description Petitioners' Time-Sensitive Jurisdictional Brief On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-05 Type Event Subtype Fee Paid Through Portal Description Fee Paid Through Portal Docket Date 2023-12-05 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-05 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description Motion to Appear as Pro Hac Vice Counsel On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-04 Type Letter-Case Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-Pay Fee Description Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-Pay Fee View View File Docket Date 2024-03-14 Type Motion Subtype Ext of Time (Answer Brief-Merit) Description Respondents' Motion for Extension of Time On Behalf Of Secretary, Florida Dept. of State View View File Docket Date 2024-03-13 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description The motions to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Jonathan B. Miller and Sophia House, on behalf of Current Current and Former Elected Leaders of North Florida and Beyond, are hereby granted and counsels' payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on March 12, 2024. View View File Docket Date 2024-01-24 Type Order Subtype Juris Accept/Brief Sched (OA Later Date) Description ***Service list corrected 1/25/2024 to include First District Court of Appeal. *** The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case. Petitioner's initial brief on the merits must be served on or before February 28, 2024; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits; and respondent's cross-reply brief on the merits, if authorized, must be served thirty days after service of petitioner's reply brief on the merits. The Clerk of the First District Court of Appeal must file the record which must be properly indexed and paginated on or before February 19, 2024. The Clerk may provide the record in the format as currently maintained at the district court, either paper or electronic. Oral argument will be set by separate order. Counsel for the parties will be notified of the oral argument date approximately sixty days prior to oral argument. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-14 Type Notice Subtype Invoke Discretionary Jurisdiction Description **AMENDED** - Notice to Invoke Discretionary Jurisdiction - Direct Conflict of Decisions, Constitutional Construction, and Class of Constitutional Officers On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-05 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description The motions to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Abha Khanna and Jyoti Jasrasaria, on behalf of Petitioners, are hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on December 5, 2023. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-04 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Due Description Any attorney involved in the above case who is not a member of The Florida Bar should immediately file a proper motion pursuant to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.510, if they wish to have this Court consider them as counsel of record. Failure to file a proper motion could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking the pleading listing the foreign attorney as counsel of record. View View File Docket Date 2023-12-04 Type Notice Subtype Invoke Discretionary Jurisdiction Description Notice to Invoke Discretionary Jurisdiction - Direct Conflict of Decisions and Constitutional Construction View View File
BLACK VOTERS MATTER CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTE, INC., ET AL. VS CORD BYRD, ETC., ET AL.	SC2022-0685	2022-05-23	Closed
Classification Original Proceedings - Writ - All Writs Court Supreme Court of Florida Originating Court Circuit Court for the Second Judicial Circuit, Leon County 372022CA000666XXXXXX Circuit Court for the Second Judicial Circuit, Leon County 1D22-1470 Parties Name EQUAL GROUND EDUCATION FUND, INC. Role Petitioner Status Active Name Florida Rising Together Role Petitioner Status Active Name Kisha Linebaugh Role Petitioner Status Active Name Ileana Caban Role Petitioner Status Active Name Phyllis Wiley Role Petitioner Status Active Name Brandon P. Nelson Role Petitioner Status Active Name Cynthia Lippert Role Petitioner Status Active Name Andrea Hershorin Role Petitioner Status Active Name Anaydia Connolly Role Petitioner Status Active Name LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA EDUCATION FUND, INC. Role Petitioner Status Active Name Sylvia Young Role Petitioner Status Active Name Reginald Gundy Role Petitioner Status Active Name LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA, INC. Role Petitioner Status Active Name Beatriz Alonso Role Petitioner Status Active Name Gonzalo Alfredo Pedroso Role Petitioner Status Active Name Katie Yarrows Role Petitioner Status Active Name Florida Senate Role Respondent Status Active Representations Daniel E. Nordby, Andy Bardos Name Tom Leek Role Respondent Status Active Name Ray Rodrigues Role Respondent Status Active Name Hon. Ashley Moody Role Respondent Status Active Representations Henry C. Whitaker, David M. Costello, Jeffrey Paul DeSousa, Daniel W. Bell Name Hon. Wilton Simpson Role Respondent Status Active Representations Carlos Alberto Rey Name Florida House of Representatives Role Respondent Status Active Name Hon. Christopher Joseph Sprowls Role Respondent Status Active Name Hon. Cord Byrd Role Respondent Status Active Representations Mohammad O. Jazil, Bradley R. McVay, Michael R. Beato, Ashley E. Davis Name Hon. Gwen Marshall Role Lower Tribunal Clerk Status Active Name Hon. Kristina Samuels Role Lower Tribunal Clerk Status Active Name Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. Role Petitioner Status Active Representations Joseph N. Posimato, Frederick S. Wermuth, Harleen K. Gambhir, Graham W. White, John M. Devaney, Jonathan P. Hawley, Abha Khanna, Thomas A. Zehnder, Ms. Christina A. Ford Docket Entries Docket Date 2022-06-24 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Publish Full Description PUBLISH FULL View View File Docket Date 2022-06-02 Type Disposition Subtype Denied Description DISP-DENIED ~ FSC-OPINION: Petitioners' request for a constitutional writ is denied. "The doctrine of all writs is not an independent basis for jurisdiction," but instead "is restricted to preserving jurisdiction that has already been invoked or protecting jurisdiction that likely will be invoked in the future." Roberts v. Brown, 43 So. 3d 673, 677 (Fla. 2010). View View File Docket Date 2022-05-27 Type Response Subtype Response Description RESPONSE ~ Response to Emergency Petition for a Constitutional Writ On Behalf Of Hon. Ashley Moody View View File Docket Date 2022-05-24 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motions to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Jonathan P. Hawley, Graham W. White, Abha Khanna, John M. Devaney, Harleen K. Gambhir, and Joseph N. Posimato on behalf of petitioners are hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on May 24, 2022. View View File Docket Date 2022-05-24 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Verified Motion for Admission to Appear Pro Hac Vice Pursuant to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.510 by Joseph N. Posimato On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-05-24 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-05-23 Type Event Subtype Fee Paid Through Portal Description Fee Paid Through Portal Docket Date 2022-05-23 Type Petition Subtype Appendix Description APPENDIX-PETITION ~ Appendix to Emergency Petition for Constitutional Writ - Volume VII On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-05-23 Type Misc. Events Subtype Fee Status Description FP:Fee Paid Through Portal Docket Date 2022-05-23 Type Order Subtype Response/Reply Requested Description ORDER-RESPONSE/REPLY REQUESTED ~ Petitioner has filed a petition to invoke this Court's all writs jurisdiction. Respondent is hereby requested to file a response to the above-referenced petition on or before 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 27, 2022. View View File Docket Date 2022-05-23 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-05-23 Type Motion Subtype Expedite Description MOTION-EXPEDITE ~ Filed as "Petitioner's Emergency Motion to Expedite Review of Emergency Petition for Constitutional Writ" On Behalf Of Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-05-23 Type Letter-Case Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case Description ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE ~ Corrected Letter: Lower tribunal case no. corrected May 24, 2022. View View File
NICOLE "NIKKI" FRIED, ETC. VS STATE OF FLORIDA, ET AL.	SC2021-0917	2021-06-16	Closed
Classification Discretionary Review - Notice to Invoke - Direct Conflict of Decisions Court Supreme Court of Florida Originating Court Circuit Court for the Second Judicial Circuit, Leon County 1D19-2819 Circuit Court for the Second Judicial Circuit, Leon County 372018CA000699XXXXXX Circuit Court for the Second Judicial Circuit, Leon County 372018CA000882XXXXXX Circuit Court for the Second Judicial Circuit, Leon County 372018CA001509XXXXXX Parties Name Daniel J. Stermer Role Respondent Status Active Name Nicole Fried Role Petitioner Status Active Representations Genevieve Hall, Steven L. Hall Name City of Coral Gables Role Respondent Status Active Name Buddy Dyer Role Respondent Status Active Name Leon County, Florida Role Respondent Status Active Representations Lashawn D. Riggans Name Vince Lago Role Respondent Status Active Name Rebecca A. Tooley Role Respondent Status Active Name Town of Surfside Role Respondent Status Active Name Daniel Gelber Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Miramar Role Respondent Status Active Name Michael Udine Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Tallahassee Role Respondent Status Active Name Town of Cutler Bay Role Respondent Status Active Name MICHAEL CALLAHAN, INC. Role Respondent Status Active Name City of North Miami Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Orlando Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Boca Raton Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Dunedin Role Respondent Status Active Name Katrina Wilson Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Weston, Florida Role Respondent Status Active Representations Edward G. Guedes, Jamie A. Cole Name Broward County, Florida Role Respondent Status Active Representations Andrew J. Meyers, Nathaniel A. Klitsberg, Joseph K. Jarone, Rene D. Harrod Name City of St. Petersburg Role Respondent Status Active Representations Jacqueline M. Kovilaritch, Joseph P. Patner Name J. Ricky Arriola Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Coral Springs Role Respondent Status Active Representations Abigail G. Corbett, Veronica L. De Zayas Name City of Miami Beach Role Respondent Status Active Representations Aleksandr Boksner Name Regina Hill Role Respondent Status Active Name RODNEY HARRIS LLC Role Respondent Status Active Name Margaret Brown Role Respondent Status Active Name Mayor of Miami-Dade County Role Respondent Status Active Name Robert Stuart Role Respondent Status Active Name Tina Paul Role Respondent Status Active Name Brandi Gabbard Role Respondent Status Active Name Jim Gray Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Riviera Beach Role Respondent Status Active Name STATE OF FLORIDA LLC Role Respondent Status Active Representations Daniel W. Bell Name Rex Harden Role Respondent Status Active Name Patty Sheehan Role Respondent Status Active Name Dale V.C. Holness Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Coconut Creek Role Respondent Status Active Name Mark Samuelian Role Respondent Status Active Name Lauren Poe Role Respondent Status Active Name Village of Key Biscayne Role Respondent Status Active Name Adrian Hayes-Santos Role Respondent Status Active Name Amy Turkel Role Respondent Status Active Name Joseph Corradino Role Respondent Status Active Name Hon. Ron DeSantis Role Respondent Status Active Representations Mr. Ryan Dean Newman, Colleen M. Ernst Name Justin Flippen Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Gainesville, Florida Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Safety Harbor Role Respondent Status Active Name Doug Kraft Role Respondent Status Active Name Roger Coriat Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Pembroke Pines Role Respondent Status Active Name Kenneth Thurston Role Respondent Status Active Name FRANK ORTIZ LLC Role Respondent Status Active Name Jeremy Matlow Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Maitland Role Respondent Status Active Representations Clifford B. Shepard Name City of Wilton Manors Role Respondent Status Active Representations Chantel L. Febus, Eric A. Tirschwell, Michael Cardozo, Matthew Triggs, Joseph S. Hartunian Name City of Fort Lauderdale Role Respondent Status Active Name Amy Eagan Foster Role Respondent Status Active Name City of North Miami Beach Role Respondent Status Active Name Darden Rice Role Respondent Status Active Name Nan H. Rich Role Respondent Status Active Name Beam Furr Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Lauderhill Role Respondent Status Active Name Mark David Bogen Role Respondent Status Active Name Byron Jaffe Role Respondent Status Active Name DAN DALEY LLC Role Respondent Status Active Name Anna Hochkammer Role Respondent Status Active Name Lisa Wheeler-Bowman Role Respondent Status Active Name Gina Driscoll Role Respondent Status Active Name City of South Miami Role Respondent Status Active Name Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Miami Gardens Role Respondent Status Active Name TONY ORTIZ LLC Role Respondent Status Active Name City of West Palm Beach, Florida Role Respondent Status Active Name Rick Swearingen Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Palmetto Bay Role Respondent Status Active Representations Dexter W. Lehtinen, Claudio Riedi Name Mickey Steinberg Role Respondent Status Active Name Reggie Leon Role Respondent Status Active Name Hon. Ashley Moody Role Respondent Status Active Representations James H. Percival, Amit Agarwal Name Village of Pinecrest Role Respondent Status Active Name City of Pompano Beach Role Respondent Status Active Name David Arreola Role Respondent Status Active Name HARVEY WARD LLC Role Respondent Status Active Name Miami-Dade County, Florida Role Respondent Status Active Representations Angela F. Benjamin, Shanika A. Graves, Altanese P. Phenelus Name Michael Christian Gongora Role Respondent Status Active Name Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name Sarah Fox Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name Ms. Erin Scharff Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Representations Philip R. Stein, Ilana A. Drescher, Kenneth J. Duvall Name Mr. Rick T. Su Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Representations Ilana A. Drescher, Philip R. Stein, Kenneth J. Duvall Name Mr. Richard Schragger Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name Florida League of Cities, Inc. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Representations Kraig A. Conn, Rebecca A. O'Hara Name Ms. Laurie Reynolds Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name Mr. Paul A. Diller Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Representations Michael P. Spellman, Edward Labrador Name Dan Farbman Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name EQUALITY FLORIDA INSTITUTE, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name Sarah L. Swan Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Representations Ilana A. Drescher, Philip R. Stein, Kenneth J. Duvall Name Nikolas Bowie Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Name Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Active Representations David J. Rosen, Andrew S. Bruns, Brook Dooley, Anna Porto Name National Rifle Association Role Amicus - Respondent Status Active Representations John Parker Sweeney, James W. Porter III, Connor M. Blair, Marc A. Nardone, R. Craig Mayfield Name FLORIDA CARRY, INC. Role Amicus - Respondent Status Active Representations Eric J. Friday Name Charles William Dodson Role Judge/Judicial Officer Status Active Name Hon. Kristina Samuels Role Lower Tribunal Clerk Status Active Name Hon. Gwen Marshall Role Lower Tribunal Clerk Status Active Docket Entries Docket Date 2023-02-10 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Publish Full Description PUBLISH FULL View View File Docket Date 2023-02-09 Type Mandate Subtype Mandate Issued Description MANDATE Docket Date 2023-01-19 Type Disposition Subtype Approved Description DISP-APPROVED ~ FSC-OPINION: For the reasons explained above, we conclude that neither legislative immunity nor governmental function immunity prohibit the statutory actions and penalties in section 790.33(3)(c), (d), and (f). Accordingly, we approve the First District's decision in City of Weston. It is so ordered. View View File Docket Date 2022-06-09 Type Event Subtype Oral Argument Held Description ORAL ARGUMENT HELD Docket Date 2022-03-17 Type Order Subtype OA Schedule (Prev Accepted) Description ORDER-OA SCHED (PREV ACCEPTED) ~ The Court previously accepted jurisdiction. The Court will hear oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, June 9, 2022.A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument as consolidated, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary.NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP. Docket Date 2022-03-16 Type Brief Subtype Reply-Merit Description REPLY BRIEF-MERITS ~ Petitioners' Joint Reply Brief On Behalf Of City of Weston, Florida View View File Docket Date 2022-03-01 Type Order Subtype Amicus Curiae Description ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR ~ The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Florida Carry, Inc. is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of Respondents. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae was filed with this Court on February 24, 2022.Florida Carry, Inc.'s motion to file amended amicus curiae brief is granted and said amended brief was filed with this Court on February 28, 2022. Florida Carry, Inc.'s brief filed with this Court on February 24, 2022, is hereby stricken. Docket Date 2022-02-28 Type Brief Subtype Amicus Curiae Answer (Amended) Description AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER AMD BRIEF-MERITS ~ Amended Brief of Amicus Curiae, Florida Carry, Inc., in Support of Respondents On Behalf Of Florida Carry, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-02-28 Type Motion Subtype Brief Amendment Description MOTION-BRIEF AMENDMENT ~ Florida Carry, Inc.'s Motion for Leave to File Amended Amicus Curiae Brief On Behalf Of Florida Carry, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-02-24 Type Brief Subtype Amicus Curiae Answer Description AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS ~ Brief of Amicus Curiae, Florida Carry, Inc. -- Stricken 3/1/2022; amended brief filed 2/28/2022. On Behalf Of Florida Carry, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-02-24 Type Motion Subtype Amicus Curiae Description MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE ~ Florida Carry, Inc.'s Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief On Behalf Of Florida Carry, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2022-02-24 Type Order Subtype Amicus Curiae Description ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR ~ The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by the National Rifle Association is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of respondents. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae was filed with this Court on February 24, 2022. Docket Date 2022-02-14 Type Brief Subtype Answer-Merit Description ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS ~ Respondents' Brief On Behalf Of State of Florida View View File Docket Date 2022-01-31 Type Order Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief) Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Respondents' motion for extension of time is granted, and respondents are allowed to and including February 14, 2022, in which to serve the answer brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.All other times will be extended accordingly. Docket Date 2022-01-28 Type Motion Subtype Ext of Time (Answer Brief-Merit) Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Respondents' Brief on the Merits On Behalf Of State of Florida View View File Docket Date 2021-12-14 Type Order Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief) Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Respondents' motion for extension of time is granted, and respondents are allowed to and including January 31, 2022, in which to serve the answer brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.All other times will be extended accordingly. Docket Date 2021-12-14 Type Motion Subtype Ext of Time (Answer Brief-Merit) Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Respondents' Brief on the Merits On Behalf Of State of Florida View View File Docket Date 2021-11-24 Type Brief Subtype Amicus Curiae Initial Description AMICUS CURIAE INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS ~ Brief of Local Government Law Professors as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners On Behalf Of Ms. Erin Scharff View View File Docket Date 2021-11-23 Type Order Subtype Amicus Curiae Description ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR ~ The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Professor Sarah L. Swan is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of Petitioners. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c). Docket Date 2021-11-22 Type Motion Subtype Amicus Curiae Description MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE ~ Unopposed Supplemental Motion for Leave to Join an Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Petitioners On Behalf Of Sarah L. Swan View View File Docket Date 2021-11-15 Type Brief Subtype Initial-Merit Description INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS ~ Petitioners' Joint Initial Brief On Behalf Of Nicole Fried View View File Docket Date 2021-10-28 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motions to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Andrew S. Bruns, Brook Dooley, Anna Porto, and David J. Rosen, on behalf of Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, are hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on October 26, 2021. Docket Date 2021-10-26 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 On Behalf Of Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence View View File Docket Date 2021-10-26 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) On Behalf Of Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence View View File Docket Date 2021-10-06 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motions to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Connor M. Blair, Marc A. Nardone, and James W. Porter, III, on behalf of the National Rifle Association of America, Inc., are hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on October 6, 2021. Docket Date 2021-10-06 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) On Behalf Of National Rifle Association View View File Docket Date 2021-10-06 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 On Behalf Of National Rifle Association View View File Docket Date 2021-10-01 Type Order Subtype Amicus Curiae Description ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR ~ The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Professors Erin Scharff, Laurie Reynolds, Paul Diller, Richard Schragger, Rick Su, Dan Farbman, Sarah Fox, and Nikolas Bowie is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of Petitioners. The brief by the above referenced amici curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c). Docket Date 2021-10-01 Type Motion Subtype Ext of Time (Initial Brief-Merit) Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Nicole "Nikki" Fried, Petitioner's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Initial Brief on Merits On Behalf Of Nicole Fried View View File Docket Date 2021-09-30 Type Motion Subtype Amicus Curiae Description MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE ~ Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Petitioners by Professors On Behalf Of Ms. Erin Scharff View View File Docket Date 2021-09-29 Type Order Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief) Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Local Government Petitioners' motion for extension of time is granted and petitioners are allowed to and including November 15, 2021, in which to serve the initial brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.All other times will be extended accordingly. Docket Date 2021-09-28 Type Record Subtype Record/Transcript Description RECORD ~ Original Record Volume 1 - Filed electronically. On Behalf Of Hon. Kristina Samuels Docket Date 2021-09-28 Type Motion Subtype Ext of Time (Initial Brief-Merit) Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Local Government Petitioners' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Initial Brief on the Merits On Behalf Of City of Weston, Florida View View File Docket Date 2021-09-23 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 On Behalf Of City of Wilton Manors View View File Docket Date 2021-09-23 Type Order Subtype Amicus Curiae Description ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR ~ The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Florida Association of Counties is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of Petitioners. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c). Docket Date 2021-09-23 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) On Behalf Of City of Wilton Manors View View File Docket Date 2021-09-20 Type Order Subtype Amicus Curiae Description ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR ~ The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Florida League of Cities is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of Petitioners. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c). Docket Date 2021-09-17 Type Motion Subtype Amicus Curiae Description MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE ~ Florida League of Cities' Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Petitioners On Behalf Of Florida League of Cities, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2021-09-09 Type Order Subtype Juris Accept/Brief Sched (OA Later Date) Description ORDER-JURIS ACCEPT/BRIEF SCHED (OA LATER DATE) ~ The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case. Petitioner's initial brief on the merits must be served on or before October 14, 2021; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits; and respondent's cross-reply brief on the merits, if authorized, must be served thirty days after service of petitioner's reply brief on the merits.The Clerk of the First District Court of Appeal must file the record which must be properly indexed and paginated on or before October 4, 2021. The Clerk may provide the record in the format as currently maintained at the district court, either paper or electronic.As jurisdiction has been accepted in the above cause, any movant who wishes to follow through on a previously-filed Notice of Intent to Appear as Amicus or Amici Curiae must now proceed in compliance with Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370.Oral argument will be set by separate order. Counsel for the parties will be notified of the oral argument date approximately sixty days prior to oral argument. Docket Date 2021-08-02 Type Brief Subtype Juris Answer Description JURIS ANSWER BRIEF ~ Respondents' Brief on Jurisdiction On Behalf Of State of Florida View View File Docket Date 2021-07-26 Type Notice Subtype Appearance Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE On Behalf Of State of Florida View View File Docket Date 2021-07-26 Type Motion Subtype Ext of Time (Juris Brief) Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (JURIS BRIEF) ~ Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Respondents' Jurisdictional Brief On Behalf Of State of Florida View View File Docket Date 2021-07-26 Type Order Subtype Extension of Time (Juris Brief) Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (JURIS BRIEF-RESPONDENT) ~ Respondents' motion for extension of time is granted and respondents are allowed to and including August 2, 2021, in which to serve the jurisdictional answer brief. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied. Docket Date 2021-07-01 Type Order Subtype Consolidation Description ORDER-CONSOLIDATION GR ~ Petitioner's motion to consolidate filed in the above cases is hereby granted and said cases are hereby consolidated for all appellate purposes.From this date forward, all documents pertaining to the above consolidated cases should be filed using case number SC21-917 only. Docket Date 2021-06-25 Type Brief Subtype Appendix-Juris Description APPENDIX-JURIS BRIEF ~ Appendix to Petitioners' Joint Brief on Jurisdiction On Behalf Of City of Weston, Florida View View File Docket Date 2021-06-24 Type Notice Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR ~ Notice by National Rifle Association of America, Inc. of Intent to Appear as Amicus Curiae On Behalf Of National Rifle Association View View File Docket Date 2021-06-23 Type Notice Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR ~ Notice of Intent to Seek Leave to File an Amicus Curiae Brief on the Merits - Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, Brady, and Equality Florida Institute, Inc. On Behalf Of Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence View View File Docket Date 2021-06-23 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motions to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Michael Cardozo, Chantel L. Febus, and Eric A. Tirschwell, on behalf of Dan Daley, Frank C. Ortiz, Rebecca A. Tooley, Justin Flippen, City of Coral Springs, City of Pembroke Pines, City of Coconut Creek and City of Wilton Manors, are hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on June 22, 2021. Docket Date 2021-06-22 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 On Behalf Of City of Wilton Manors View View File Docket Date 2021-06-22 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Verified Motion of Michael A. Cardozo for Admission to Appear Pro Hac Vice Pursuant to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.510 On Behalf Of City of Wilton Manors View View File Docket Date 2021-06-17 Type Notice Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR ~ Notice by the Florida League of Cities of Intent to Appear as Amicus Curiae On Behalf Of Florida League of Cities, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2021-06-16 Type Letter-Case Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case Description ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE Docket Date 2021-06-16 Type Event Subtype No Fee Required Description No Fee Required ~ Other Docket Date 2021-06-16 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Any attorney involved in the above case who is not a member of The Florida Bar should immediately file a proper motion pursuant to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.510, if they wish to have this Court consider them as counsel of record. Failure to file a proper motion could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking the pleading listing the foreign attorney as counsel of record. Docket Date 2021-06-16 Type Misc. Events Subtype Fee Status Description NF:No Fee Required Docket Date 2021-06-16 Type Notice Subtype Invoke Discretionary Jurisdiction Description NOTICE-DISCRETIONARY JURIS (DIRECT CONFLICT) On Behalf Of Nicole Fried View View File
MAGGY HURCHALLA VS LAKE POINT PHASE I, LLC, ET AL.	SC2019-1729	2019-10-07	Closed
Classification Discretionary Review - Notice to Invoke - Dual Basis Uncertified Court Supreme Court of Florida Originating Court Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Martin County 4D18-1221 Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Martin County 4D18-1632 Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Martin County 432013CA001321CAAXMX Parties Name Maggy Hurchalla Role Petitioner Status Active Representations David W. Ogden, Richard J. Ovelmen, Jamie S. Gorelick, David M. Lehn, Howard K. Heims, Rachel A. Oostendorp, Justin Baxenberg, Virgina P. Sherlock Name LAKE POINT PHASE II LLC Role Respondent Status Active Name LAKE POINT PHASE I LLC Role Respondent Status Active Representations Jon P. Tasso, Latasha C. Scott, Ethan J. Loeb Name The Florida Press Association, Inc. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name THE GUARDIANS OF MARTIN COUNTY, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Representations Jack Schramm Cox Name JOSEPH L. BRECHNER CENTER FOR FREEDOM OF INFORMATION Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name Bullsugar.org Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Representations Richard Grosso Name LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name SIERRA CLUB, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name FLORIDA WILDLIFE FEDERATION Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name Reverend William Levwood Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name CONSERVATION ALLIANCE OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Representations Richard Grosso Name PEGASUS FOUNDATION, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Representations Richard Grosso Name NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name 1000 FRIENDS OF FLORIDA, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name Marine Resource Council of East Florida Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name Florida Waterkeepers Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name Brant Copland Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name MARTIN COUNTY CONSERVATION ALLIANCE, INC. Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name Pam McVety Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Representations Joel S. Perwin Name The First Amendment Foundation Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Representations Gary K. Oldehoff Name FRIENDS OF THE EVERGLADES Role Amicus - Petitioner Status Interim Name Hon. William Loy Roby Role Judge/Judicial Officer Status Active Name Hon. Carolyn Timmann Role Lower Tribunal Clerk Status Active Docket Entries Docket Date 2020-04-13 Type Disposition Subtype Rev DY Lack Juris Description DISP-REV DY LACK JURIS ~ This cause having heretofore been submitted to the Court on jurisdictional briefs and portions of the record deemed necessary to reflect jurisdiction under Article V, Section 3(b), Florida Constitution, and the Court having determined that it should decline to accept jurisdiction, it is ordered that the petition for review is denied.No motion for rehearing will be entertained by the Court. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.330(d)(2). Docket Date 2020-01-13 Type Notice Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR On Behalf Of Pegasus Foundation View View File Docket Date 2019-12-04 Type Brief Subtype Juris Answer Description JURIS ANSWER BRIEF On Behalf Of Lake Point Phase I, LLC View View File Docket Date 2019-11-12 Type Order Subtype Extension of Time (Juris Brief) Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (JURIS BRIEF-RESPONDENT) ~ Respondents' motion for extension of time is granted and respondents are allowed to and including December 4, 2019, in which to serve the jurisdictional answer brief. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied. Docket Date 2019-11-12 Type Notice Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR On Behalf Of Pam McVety View View File Docket Date 2019-11-12 Type Motion Subtype Ext of Time (Juris Brief) Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (JURIS BRIEF) On Behalf Of Lake Point Phase I, LLC View View File Docket Date 2019-10-22 Type Notice Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR On Behalf Of Conservation Alliance of St. Lucie County View View File Docket Date 2019-10-21 Type Brief Subtype Juris Initial Description JURIS INITIAL BRIEF On Behalf Of Maggy Hurchalla View View File Docket Date 2019-10-16 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Justin Baxenberg On Behalf Of Maggy Hurchalla View View File Docket Date 2019-10-16 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Jamie S. Gorelick, on behalf of petitioner, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on October 16, 2019. Docket Date 2019-10-14 Type Notice Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR On Behalf Of The First Amendment Foundation View View File Docket Date 2019-10-11 Type Event Subtype Fee Paid Through Portal Description Fee Paid Through Portal Docket Date 2019-10-11 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Case Filing Fee-300 Description PAY CASE FILING FEE-300 On Behalf Of Maggy Hurchalla View View File Docket Date 2019-10-11 Type Order Subtype Extension of Time (Juris Brief) Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (JURIS BRIEF-PETITIONER) ~ Petitioner's motion for extension of time is granted, and petitioner is allowed to and including October 21, 2019, in which to serve the brief on jurisdiction. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied. All other times will be extended accordingly. Docket Date 2019-10-11 Type Letter-Case Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-Pay Fee Description ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE-PAY FEE Docket Date 2019-10-11 Type Notice Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR On Behalf Of Pegasus Foundation View View File Docket Date 2019-10-10 Type Motion Subtype Toll Time Description MOTION-TOLL TIME On Behalf Of Maggy Hurchalla View View File Docket Date 2019-10-07 Type Notice Subtype Invoke Discretionary Jurisdiction Description DUAL BASIS-NOTICE-DISCRE JURIS-CONST CONSTR/DIRECT CONFLICT On Behalf Of Maggy Hurchalla View View File Docket Date 2019-10-07 Type Misc. Events Subtype Fee Status Description FP:Fee Paid Through Portal
ADVISORY OPINION TO THE GOVERNOR VS RE: IMPLEMENTATION OF AMENDMENT 4, THE VOTING RESTORATION AMENDMENT	SC2019-1341	2019-08-09	Closed
Classification Original Proceedings - Advisory Opinion - AO to Governor Court Supreme Court of Florida Parties Name Implementation of Amendment 4, the Voting Restoration Amendment Role Petitioner Status Active Name FLORIDIANS FOR A FAIR DEMOCRACY, INC. Role Petitioner Status Active Name Advisory Opinion to the Governor Role Petitioner Status Active Representations Hon. Ron DeSantis Name THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF FLORIDA, INC. Role Respondent Status Active Representations Ms. Melba V. Pearson Name LATINOJUSTICE PRLDEF, INC. Role Respondent Status Active Representations Kira Romero-Craft Name FLORIDA RIGHTS RESTORATION COALITION, INC. Role Respondent Status Active Name Carla Laroche Role Opponent Status Active Name Bonnie Raysor Role Opponent Status Active Representations Molly E. Danahy, Mark P. Gaber, Danielle M. Lang, Chad W. Dunn Name AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION, INC. Role Opponent Status Active Representations Jonathan S. Topaz, R. Orion Danjuma, Julie A. Ebenstein Name BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE, INC. Role Opponent Status Active Representations Sean Morales-Doyle, Eliza Sweren-Becker Name Diane Sherrill Role Opponent Status Active Name THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA, INC. Role Opponent Status Active Representations Anton Marino, Jimmy Midyette, Mr. Daniel B. Tilley Name LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA, INC. Role Opponent Status Active Name AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, INC. Role Opponent Status Active Name NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. Role Opponent Status Active Representations Leah C. Aden, John S. Cusick Name Orange County Branch of NAACP Role Opponent Status Active Name Fair Elections Center Role Opponent Status Active Representations Jon Sherman, Cecilia Aguilera, Poorad Razavi, Theodore Leopold, Diana L. Martin Name Jennifer LaVia Role Opponent Status Active Name Lee Hoffman Role Opponent Status Active Name FLORIDA STATE CONFERENCE OF BRANCHES AND YOUTH UNITS OF NAACP Role Opponent Status Active Name Adam Richardson Role Opponent Status Active Name THE FLORIDA SENATE Role Proponent Status Active Representations Ashley Ann Urban, Jeremiah Hawkes Name Hon. Ron DeSantis Role Proponent Status Active Representations Joshua E. Pratt, Nicholas A. Primrose, Colleen M. Ernst, James W. Uthmeier, Joseph W. Jacquot, John MacIver Name Hon. Bill Galvano Role Proponent Status Active Name The Florida House of Representatives Role Proponent Status Active Representations W. Jordan Jones, Jonathan L. Williams, J. Michael Maida Name Laurel M. Lee Role Proponent Status Active Representations Mr. Gary V. Perko, Mohammad O. Jazil, Bradley R. McVay, Tara R. Price, Ashley E. Davis, George N. Meros Jr. Docket Entries Docket Date 2020-02-10 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Publish Full Description PUBLISH FULL View View File Docket Date 2019-12-09 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Mail Returned Description MAIL RETURNED ~ 09/11/2019 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL). Not deliverable as address. Placed w/ file. View View File Docket Date 2019-10-31 Type Order Subtype Other Substantive Description ORDER-OTHER SUBSTANTIVE GR ~ The Florida House of Representatives' Motion to Allocate Argument Time is hereby granted. The time permitted for oral argument on November 6, 2019, is expanded to a maximum of thirty-five minutes to the side. Five minutes are specifically allocated to the Florida House of Representatives. Docket Date 2019-10-30 Type Motion Subtype Other Substantive Description MOTION-OTHER SUBSTANTIVE ~ THE FLORIDA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES' MOTION TO ALLOCATE ARGUMENT TIME AND TO SHORTEN THE TIME FOR RESPONSE TO THIS MOTION On Behalf Of The Florida House of Representatives View View File Docket Date 2019-10-25 Type Motion Subtype Couns Withdrawal Description MOTION-COUNS WITHDRAWAL On Behalf Of The Florida House of Representatives View View File Docket Date 2019-11-06 Type Event Subtype Oral Argument Held Description ORAL ARGUMENT HELD Docket Date 2019-11-04 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Mark P. Gaber, on behalf of Bonnie Raysor, Diane Sherrill, and Lee Hoffman, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on November 1, 2019. Docket Date 2019-11-04 Type Notice Subtype Appearance Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE On Behalf Of Bonnie Raysor View View File Docket Date 2019-11-01 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Mark P. Gaber On Behalf Of Bonnie Raysor View View File Docket Date 2019-11-01 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 ~ Mark P. Gaber On Behalf Of Bonnie Raysor View View File Docket Date 2019-10-16 Type Response Subtype Response Description RESPONSE ~ Secretary of State's Response to Interested Party Richardson's Motion to Strike On Behalf Of Laurel M. Lee View View File Docket Date 2019-10-08 Type Order Subtype Response/Reply Requested Description ORDER-RESPONSE/REPLY REQUESTED ~ Interested Party Adam Richardson has filed a "Motion to Strike Secretary Lee's Supplemental Appendix and Certain Portions of Her Reply Brief." Interested Party Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee is hereby requested to file a response to the above-mentioned motion on or before October 16, 2019. Docket Date 2019-10-08 Type Motion Subtype Strike Description MOTION-STRIKE ~ Interested Party Adam Richardson's Motion to Strike Secretary Lee's Supplemental Appendix and Certain Portions of Her Reply Brief On Behalf Of Adam Richardson View View File Docket Date 2019-10-04 Type Letter-Case Subtype Letter Description LETTER ~ Letter regarding pro hac vice fee payment - Leah C. Aden On Behalf Of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2019-10-03 Type Brief Subtype Reply-Merit Description REPLY BRIEF-MERITS ~ Reply Brief of Interested Parties The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Florida State Conference of Branches and Youth Units of the NAACP, Orange County Branch of the NAACP, and League of Women Voters of Florida **Stricken 10/4/19, exceeds page limit.** On Behalf Of American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2019-09-19 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Molly E. Danahy, on behalf of Bonnie Raysor, Diane Sherrill, and Lee Hoffman, is hereby granted contingent upon counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), within ten days from the date of this order. FAILURE TO TIMELY COMPLY WITH THE PAYMENT REQUIREMENT COULD RESULT IN THIS ORDER BEING VACATED AND THE MOTION BEING DENIED. Docket Date 2019-09-19 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 ~ Anton Marino On Behalf Of American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2019-09-19 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Leah C. Aden On Behalf Of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2019-09-24 Type Motion Subtype Request-Oral Argument Description REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT ~ Request by Interested Parties American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Florida State Conference of Branches and Youth Units of the NAACP, Orange County Branch of the NAACP, and League of Women Voters of Florida to Participate in Oral Argument On Behalf Of American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2019-09-24 Type Letter-Case Subtype Letter Description LETTER ~ Regarding filing fee for Eliza Sweren-Becker & Sean-Morales Doyle On Behalf Of BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE, INC. View View File Docket Date 2019-09-23 Type Miscellaneous Document Subtype Pay Pro Hac Vice Fee-100 Description PAY PRO HAC VICE FEE-100 ~ Molly E. Danahy On Behalf Of Bonnie Raysor View View File Docket Date 2019-09-23 Type Motion Subtype Request-Oral Argument Description REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT ~ Request by Florida House of Representatives to Participate in Oral Argument On Behalf Of The Florida House of Representatives View View File Docket Date 2019-09-19 Type Notice Subtype Appearance Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE On Behalf Of Bonnie Raysor View View File Docket Date 2019-09-18 Type Motion Subtype Request-Oral Argument Description REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT ~ Request to Be Heard at Oral Argument On Behalf Of Bonnie Raysor View View File Docket Date 2019-09-18 Type Notice Subtype Appearance Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE On Behalf Of Bonnie Raysor View View File Docket Date 2019-09-17 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Cecilia Aguilera, on behalf of Fair Elections Center, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on September 16, 2019. Docket Date 2019-09-17 Type Notice Subtype Appearance Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE On Behalf Of American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2019-09-16 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Cecilia Aguilera On Behalf Of Fair Elections Center View View File Docket Date 2019-09-11 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Jon Sherman, on behalf of Fair Elections Center, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), was received by this Court on September 11, 2019. Docket Date 2019-09-11 Type Notice Subtype Appearance Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE On Behalf Of Fair Elections Center View View File Docket Date 2019-09-11 Type Motion Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Jon Sherman On Behalf Of Fair Elections Center View View File Docket Date 2019-08-29 Type Order Subtype Brief Sched (Gov-Advisory Opin) Description ORDER-BRIEF SCHED (GOV-ADVISORY OPIN) ~ Pursuant to article IV, section 1(c), Florida Constitution, on August 9, 2019, the Governor of Florida requested this Court's opinion on a question of constitutional interpretation affecting his executive powers and duties.The Court has determined that the request is within the purview of the above-noted constitutional provision and the Court will exercise its discretion to provide an opinion in response to the Governor's request.Interested parties shall file their initial briefs on or before Wednesday, September 18, 2019, and serve a copy on the Governor. Initial briefs are not to exceed 50 pages in length. The interested parties may file reply briefs by Thursday, October 3, 2019. Reply briefs are not to exceed 20 pages in length.Oral argument is scheduled for 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 6, 2019. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument. Parties who have filed a brief and have asked to be heard may, in the Court's discretion, be permitted to participate in oral argument. (Corrected August 29, 2019, to properly include Hon. Laurel M. Lee in service.) Docket Date 2019-08-09 Type Event Subtype No Fee Required Description No Fee Required Docket Date 2019-08-09 Type Petition Subtype Request for Advisory Opinion Description REQUEST-ADVISORY OPINION (GOVERNOR) On Behalf Of Advisory Opinion to the Governor View View File Docket Date 2019-08-09 Type Letter-Case Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case Description ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE Docket Date 2019-08-09 Type Misc. Events Subtype Fee Status Description NF:No Fee Required Docket Date 2020-01-16 Type Disposition Subtype Advisory Answered (Governor) Description DISP-ADVISORY ANSWERED (GOVERNOR) ~ FSC-OPINION: We answer Governor DeSantis's question by stating that it is our opinion that the phrase "all terms of sentence," as used in article VI, section 4, has an ordinary meaning that the voters would have understood to refer not only to durational periods but also to all LFOs imposed in conjunction with an adjudication of guilt. We express no opinion on any question other than the narrow one presented to us. It is so ordered. View View File Docket Date 2019-10-25 Type Notice Subtype Appearance Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE On Behalf Of The Florida House of Representatives View View File Docket Date 2019-10-17 Type Order Subtype Strike Description ORDER-STRIKE DY ~ Interested Party Adam Richardson's Motion to Strike Secretary Lee's Supplemental Appendix and Certain Portions of Her Reply Brief is hereby denied. Docket Date 2019-10-07 Type Brief Subtype Reply-Merit (Amended) Description REPLY AMD BRIEF-MERITS ~ Reply Brief of Interested Parties The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Florida State Conference of Branches and Youth Units of the NAACP, Orange County Branch of the NAACP, and League of Women Voters of Florida On Behalf Of American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc. View View File Docket Date 2019-10-04 Type Order Subtype Brief/Appendix Stricken (Non-Compliance) Description ORDER-BRIEF STRICKEN (NON-COMPLIANCE) ~ Interested parties American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Florida State Conference of Branches and Youth Units of the NAACP, Orange County Branch of the NAACP, and League of Women Voters of Florida's reply brief, which was filed with this Court on October 3, 2019, is hereby stricken, as it exceeds the page limit set forth by the order of this Court dated August 29, 2019. Said interested parties are hereby directed, on or before October 11, 2019, to file an amended reply brief which does not exceed 20 pages. Docket Date 2019-09-20 Type Order Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Sean Morales-Doyle, on behalf of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, is hereby granted contingent upon counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), within ten days from the date of this order. FAILURE TO TIMELY COMPLY WITH THE PAYMENT REQUIREMENT COULD RESULT IN THIS ORDER BEING VACATED AND THE MOTION BEING DENIED. Docket Date 2019-09-18 Type Brief Subtype Initial-Merit Description INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS ~ Brief of the Florida Senate; and Bill Galvano, in his official capacity as President of the Florida Senate On Behalf Of THE FLORIDA SENATE View View File

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