Narrative Opinion Summary
Petitioner Michael Barfield sought a writ of prohibition against the Florida Department of Health and Suterra Florida, LLC, in a case before the First District Court of Appeal of Florida. The court denied the petition on March 27, 2018, with Judges Jay, Winsor, and M.K. Thomas concurring. The ruling is not considered final until the resolution of any timely motions filed under Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.330 or 9.331. Representation for the petitioner included Andrea Flynn Mogensen, while the respondents were represented by Michael J. Williams and a team from Dean, Mead.
Legal Issues Addressed
Finality of Court Rulingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The decision of the court is not final until the resolution of any timely motions filed under specific Florida appellate procedural rules.
Reasoning: The ruling is not considered final until the resolution of any timely motions filed under Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.330 or 9.331.
Writ of Prohibitionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court considered and ultimately denied a petition for a writ of prohibition against the Florida Department of Health and Suterra Florida, LLC.
Reasoning: Petitioner Michael Barfield sought a writ of prohibition against the Florida Department of Health and Suterra Florida, LLC, in a case before the First District Court of Appeal of Florida.