Legal Opinion

Kevin Emas v. Ron D. DeSantis, Governor

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 7, 2026No. SC2026-0985Published

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Florida FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026 Kevin Emas, SC2026-0985 Petitioner(s) v. Ron D. DeSantis, Governor, Respondent(s) Petitioner’s “Verified, Time-Sensitive, Non-Routine Petition for Writ of Mandamus” is hereby denied as moot. COURIEL, C.J., and MUÑIZ, GROSSHANS, FRANCIS, and SASSO, JJ., concur. LABARGA, J., concurs with an opinion. TANENBAUM, J., specially concurs with an opinion. LABARGA, J., concurring. I concur in denying the mandamus petition as moot given the Governor’s July 10, 2026, appointment to fill the vacancy on the Third District Court of Appeal. Yet, I write to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Puryear v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  2. Dorsey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  3. State ex rel. Bisbee v. DrewSupreme Court of Florida · 1879
  4. City of Bradenton v. State Ex Rel. PerrySupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  5. Pleus v. CristSupreme Court of Florida · 2009

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