Legal Opinion
Florida Education Ass'n v. Florida Department of State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 7, 2010No. SC10-1784PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal concerns an attack on Amendment 8, a legislatively proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution concerning class size, brought by the Florida Education Association (FEA), Andy Ford, and Lynette Estrada. The trial court upheld Amendment 8 and ordered that it remain on the November 2010 general election ballot. On appeal, the First District Court of Appeal certified to this Court that the trial court’s judgment is of great public importance and requires immediate resolution by this Court. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(5), Fla. Const.
We accepted jurisdiction and granted…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Hill v. MilanderSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
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