Legal Opinion
B.J.Y. v. M.A.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 14, 1992No. 91-2901PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Judge.
The petitioner seeks a writ of certio-rari, challenging an order by which the lower court granted the respondent’s request for a jury trial and declared section 742.031, Florida Statutes, to be unconstitutional insofar as the statute precludes a jury trial on the issue of paternity. We find no error or departure from the essential requirements of law with regard to this ruling, and we therefore decline to issue the writ of certiorari.
The petitioner filed a complaint seeking a determination of paternity and an award of child support, alleging that the respondent is the father of a…
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Camp Phosphate Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
- Schroeder v. CollinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- Hunt v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
- Wiggins & Johnson v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
- In re Forfeiture of 1978 Chevrolet Van Vin: CGD1584167858Supreme Court of Florida · 1986
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3Cited by3 opinions
- B.J.Y. v. M.A.Supreme Court of Florida · 1993
- M.R. v. A.B.C.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
- Bjy v. MaSupreme Court of Florida · 1993