Stae Ex Rel. Gibbs v. Couch
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, C. J.
Writ of ouster was issued in this cause August 12, 1939. Respondents move that the enforcement of said writ be suspended for sixty days to enable them to apply to the Supreme Court of the United States for writ of certiorari to review the judgment of this Court on which the writ of ouster was predicated.. As support for their motion, they rely on decisions of this Court to the effect that one holding public office has a property right therein which he cannot be deprived of without due process of law, that the writ and judgment complained of, if enforced, will eject them from the office of…
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- Williams v. KeyesSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- McCall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
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