Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Florida Senate v. Florida Ass'n of Realtors, Inc.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 20, 2002No. SC02-2032Published

1ConcurrencePariente, J.

I concur in the decision to deny jurisdiction because there is no jurisdictional basis for this Court to review the decision of the First District Court of Appeal at this time. I write because in my view this Court should review all challenges to ballot summaries of statewide proposed constitutional amendments and I would not want our failure to do so in this case to be considered precedent. The problem at this time is one of both jurisdiction and time constraints.

As to jurisdiction, because the First Dis--trict did not certify a question of great public importance after it issued its opinion…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. HarrisSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Sancho v. SmithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  3. Florida Ass'n of Realtors, Inc. v. SmithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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