State ex rel. Vance v. Wellman

MANN, Judge.

Article V, § 5(3) of our Constitution, F.S.A. provides that a District Court of Appeal may issue the writ of quo warranto sought in this original proceeding. Section 6(3) grants the same jurisdiction to the circuit courts. The philosophy underlying the judiciary article vouchsafes to every litigant two days in court and if the matter were initially heard in the circuit court it would be reviewable here or, in a limited category of circumstances, in the Supreme Court. Orderly procedure dictates that we respect that philosophy and that petitions for extraordinary writs be heard…