Legal Opinion

Advisory Opinion to the Governor

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 26, 1997No. 90042PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Lawton Chiles

Governor, State of Florida

The Capitol

Tallahassee, Florida 32301

Dear Governor Chiles:

We acknowledge receipt of your communication of March 6, 1997, requesting our advice pursuant to section 1(c), article IV of the Florida Constitution. Omitting the formal parts, your letter reads as follows:

Pursuant to Article IV, Section 1(c) of the Constitution of the State of Florida, your opinion is requested as to the interpretation of my executive duties and responsibilities as chief executive under Article IV, Section 1(a), Article III, s.l9(h), and Article II, Section 7(b),…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gray v. BryantSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. Advisory Opinion to the Attorney GeneralSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  3. City of Jacksonville v. Continental Can Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1933
  4. Myers v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  5. Williams v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1978

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Bush v. HolmesSupreme Court of Florida · 2006
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  3. Zingale v. PowellSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  4. CARIBBEAN CONSERV. CORP., INC. v. Fla. Fish & Wildlife Conservation Comm'nSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  5. In re Senate Joint Resolution of Legislative Apportionment 1176Supreme Court of Florida · 2012

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