Legal Opinion

Kirkley v. Behe

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 3, 1979No. 79-1236Published

1Opinion of the Court

LETTS, Judge.

Certiorari is denied.

This is yet another attack on the jurisdiction of a medical mediation panel, the petitioners claiming that jurisdiction was lost because the panel’s written decision was not rendered within the required 30 day period set forth in Section 768.44(7), Florida Statutes (Supp.1978) and Rule 20.200 of the Rules of Medical Mediation Procedure set forth in 348 So.2d 547 (Fla.1977).

The written decision rendered some 11 days beyond the time limitation stated:

THIS CAUSE coming on in accordance with Florida Statute 768.133, and the panel, consisting of Dr. H. J. KAO, Mr.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Diggett v. ConklingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Davidson v. StringerSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  3. In Re the Florida BarSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  4. Chambers v. GaulDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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