Dep't of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. Ciresi

Full title: DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, Petitioner, v. Cindy…

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Date published: Jul 26, 2012

91 So. 3d 260 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

Opinion

No. 5D11–2813.

2012-07-26

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, Petitioner, v. Cindy CIRESI, 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.

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.