Opinion
CASE NO.: SC17-1434
01-25-2018
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL S-20, ET AL. Petitioner(s) v. STATE OF FLORIDA Respondent(s)
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 1D16-618; CA-2015-076
The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case.
Petitioner's initial brief on the merits must be served on or before February 14, 2018; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served twenty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served twenty days after service of respondent's answer 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 March 26, 2018. 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. LABARGA, C.J., and PARIENTE, LEWIS, and QUINCE, JJ., concur.
POLSTON, CANADY, and LAWSON, JJ., dissent.
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. A True Copy
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John A. Tomasino
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RICHARD A. SICKING
TOBE M. LEV
MICHAEL MATTIMORE
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HON. KRISTINA SAMUELS, CLERK
CARLOS RAMON LOPEZ