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Akins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District
Jun 16, 1971
249 So. 2d 778 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1971)

Opinion

No. 71-102.

June 16, 1971.

Appeal from the Circuit Court, Hendry County.


ORDER

It appearing that this appeal is from an order of the Circuit Court in and for Hendry County, Florida, affirming the order of the County Judge's Court on Petition for Hearing Pursuant to F.S. § 322.261(1) (d) F.S.A., in which the County Judge found that the Department of Motor Vehicles was within the scope of its statutory authority to suspend Appellant's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for a period of six months; and

It further appearing that F.S. § 322.31 F.S.A. provides the method of review of an order or ruling of the Department of Motor Vehicles suspending a driver's license to be "only by a writ of certiorari issued by the Circuit Court in the county wherein such person shall reside, in the manner prescribed by the Florida Appellate Rules"; it is, upon consideration

Ordered that the appeal in this cause be, and the same is hereby dismissed ex mero motu for want of jurisdiction.


Summaries of

Akins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District
Jun 16, 1971
249 So. 2d 778 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1971)
Case details for

Akins v. State

Case Details

Full title:JACK SWAN AKINS, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District

Date published: Jun 16, 1971

Citations

249 So. 2d 778 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1971)