Opinion
Case No. 5D11-2813
06-29-2012
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, Petitioner, v. CINDY CIRESI, Respondent.
Stephen D. Hurm, General Counsel, and Jason Helfant, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Lake Worth, for Petitioner. Eric A. Latinsky, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.
Petition for Certiorari Review of Decision
from the Circuit Court for Volusia County
Acting in its Appellate Capacity.
Stephen D. Hurm, General Counsel, and
Jason Helfant, Assistant General Counsel,
Department of Highway Safety and Motor
Vehicles, Lake Worth, for Petitioner.
Eric A. Latinsky, Daytona Beach, for
Respondent.
PER CURIAM.
The circuit court, acting in its appellate capacity, departed from the essential requirements of law in awarding attorney's fees. Accordingly, we grant the petition for certiorari review and quash the circuit court's "Final Judgment Awarding Attorney's Fees and Costs."
PETITION GRANTED; ORDER QUASHED. SAWAYA, TORPY and COHEN, JJ., concur.