Legal Opinion
In Re Certification of Need for Additional Judges
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 18, 1999No. 94,890PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
728 So.2d 730 (1999)
In re CERTIFICATION OF the NEED FOR ADDITIONAL JUDGES.
No. 94,890.
Supreme Court of Florida.
February 18, 1999.
HARDING, C.J..
Under the provisions of article V, section 9 of the Florida Constitution, the Supreme Court of Florida is responsible for certifying its findings and recommendations concerning the need for increasing or decreasing the number of judges required to consider cases filed before the respective courts. We appreciate the fiscal ramifications of certifying the need for new judges and have adopted a policy of doing so only when we are certain that such a need…
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