Legal Opinion

Barnett v. Antonacci

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 28, 2013No. 4D12-2939PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGross, J.

Stephen L. Barnett appeals the dismissal of his verified petition for writ of mandamus, quo warranto, and/or all writs. The petition sought the abatement of a nolle prosse entered by the State Attorney for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Peter Antonacci. We affirm because there is no legal basis to issue the writs.

In early 2012, Bruce Colton, the State Attorney for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, charged William Chris Blane, Jr., by information with three counts of fraudulent transactions1 and one count of second degree grand theft between $20,000 and $100,000.2 The information named Barnett…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. United States v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  2. State v. CainSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  3. Chiles v. CHILDREN A, B, C, D, E, AND FSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  4. Fla. Dept. of Rev. v. City of GainesvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  5. Huffman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Board of County Commissioners Broward County Florida v. Lori Parrish, Broward County Property AppraiserDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  2. Chandler v. City of GreenacresDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  3. James v. CrewsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  4. 2D15-19 / Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  5. State of Florida v. M.A., a childDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

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