Legal Opinion

In re Advisory Opinion to the Governor

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1903PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*155To His Excellency,

William. S. Jennings,

Governor of Florida.

Sir:—

Your communication of May 2nd, addressed to the court, has been received, as follows: ’

“I have the honor to request the opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Court as to the interpretation of Section 7 of Article IV of the Constitution of Florida, upon a question affecting my executive powers and duties, and io ask that I be advised if appointments to fill unexpired terms of Judges of the Circuit Court and of the Criminal Court of Record should be sent to the Senate for confirmation, or if the executive alone has the power to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Simonton v. State ex rel. TurmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1902

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Gray v. BryantSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. State, Ex Rel. v. Bird and VineySupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  3. In re Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  4. Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  5. Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 1912

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