Hadi v. Liberty Behavioral Health Corp.

I concur in today’s judgment insofar as it reverses the circuit court injunction, although it does so too late to do much good here. “The doctrine of exhaustion of administrative remedies precludes judicial intervention in executive branch decision-making where administrative procedures [and, if necessary, ensuing judicial review under section 120.68] can afford the relief a litigant seeks.” Fla. Marine Fisheries Comm’n v. Pringle, 736 So.2d 17, 20 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999). The trial court violated well-established principles by interjecting itself into an ongoing administrative proceeding,…