Legal Opinion
State v. Banner
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 15, 2014No. 5D14-3694PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCohen, J.
The State of Florida has filed a petition for writ of prohibition, seeking to prevent the Honorable Timothy R. Shea from proceeding below in over fifty cases. Effectively, the State seeks to prohibit Judge Shea from presiding over any case involving ■ the Orlando Policé Department (“OPD”). We deny the petition.'
The State’s motions for disqualification, which were filed ’ in fifty-one separate cases, allege that the State fears that Judge Shea cannot be impartial because he has previously expressed bias against OPD and its law enforcement officers. The motions note that Judge Shea will have to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- MacKenzie v. Super Kids Bargain Store, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1990
- Barnhill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
- R.M.C. v. D.C.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
- Shuler v. Green Mountain Ventures, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
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