Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. White

The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles seeks certiorari review of a circuit court appellate decision that granted Mitchell White’s petition for writ of *607certiorari and denied the Department’s motion for rehearing. We grant the petition upon concluding that the Department was denied procedural due process in the appellate proceeding. See Allstate Ins. Co. v. Kaklamanos, 848 So.2d 885, 889-90 (Fla.2008).

White petitioned for certiorari review of the Department’s revocation of his driving privileges. The circuit court, sitting in its appellate capacity, issued an order to show cause…