Legal Opinion

Monique Haughton Worrell v. Ron D. DeSantis, Governor

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 6, 2024No. SC2023-1246Published

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2023-1246 ____________ MONIQUE HAUGHTON WORRELL, Petitioner, vs. RON D. DESANTIS, GOVERNOR, Respondent. June 6, 2024 PER CURIAM. Monique H. Worrell petitions this Court for a writ of quo warranto and a writ of mandamus. In Executive Order 23-160 (Executive Order), Governor Ron DeSantis suspended her from the office of State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(8), Fla. Const. We deny Worrell’s petition. I The Executive Order alleges in summary that “during Worrell’s tenure in office, the administration of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Hardie v. ColemanSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  2. Austin v. State Ex Rel. ChristianSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. State v. AllenSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  4. Scott J. Israel, Sheriff v. Ron DeSantis, GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 2019
  5. Aramis Donell Ayala, etc. v. Rick Scott, GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 2017

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