Florida Houndsmen Ass'n v. State, Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission

ON MOTION FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES AND MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL

We previously affirmed the order appealed from in this case and now write to address Appellee’s, The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), motion for attorney’s fees under section 57.105(1), Florida Statutes (2010), and the motion of Robert Augustus Harper III to withdraw as counsel for Appellants. For the reasons explained below, FWC’s motion is granted to the extent it requests fees under section 57.105(l)(b) only, and Mr. Harper Ill’s motion to withdraw as counsel is denied.

This appeal arose from a final…