Iley v. Harris

SCHEB, Judge.

Appellants constitute the Board of County Commissioners of Pinellas County and in that capacity they challenge a writ of mandamus directing them to issue appellee Harris a license to carry a pistol.

Appellee Harris, a 65-year old semiretired jeweler, on three occasions applied to the Board for a license to carry a pistol under Section 790.06, Florida Statutes. After his third request was refused, he obtained an alternative writ of mandamus directed to the Board. Upon denial of the Board’s motion to dismiss, a peremptory writ was issued and this appeal ensured. We affirm.

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