Opinion
CASE NO.: SC14-2011
11-05-2014
JOVAN R. HOWARD Petitioner(s) v. STATE OF FLORIDA Respondent(s)
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 4D13-3540; 062006CF002580A88810
The petition for writ of mandamus is hereby transferred, pursuant to Harvard v. Singletary, 733 So. 2d 1020 (Fla. 1999), to the Fourth District Court of Appeal. The transfer of this case should not be construed as an adjudication or comment on the merits of the petition, nor as a determination that the transferee court has jurisdiction or that the petition has been properly denominated as a petition for writ of mandamus. The transferee court should not interpret the transfer of this case as an indication that it must or should reach the merits of the petition. The transferee court shall treat the petition as if it had been originally filed there on the date it was filed in this Court. Any determination concerning whether a filing fee shall be applicable to this case shall be made by the transferee court. Any and all pending motions in this case are hereby deferred to the transferee court.
Any future pleadings filed regarding this case should be filed in the above mentioned district court at 1525 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401. A True Copy
Test:
/s/_________
John A. Tomasino
Clerk, Supreme Court
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Served:
HON. MICHAEL JOSEPH SATZ
HON. HOWARD FORMAN, CLERK
HON. LONN WEISSBLUM, CLERK
HEIDI LYNN BETTENDORF
JOVAN R. HOWARD