Legal Opinion

McGillis v. Department of Children & Family Services

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 18, 1999No. 98-3122PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

We treat this appeal as a petition for writ of certiorari and the petition is denied. See S.Y. v. McMillan, 563 So.2d 807 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990)(“A court has the inherent power to control the conduct of its own proceedings in order to preserve order and decorum in the courtroom, to protect the rights of parties and witnesses, and to generally further the administration of justice.”); State ex rel. Gore Newspapers Co. v. Tyson, 313 So.2d 777 (Fla. 4th DCA 1975). See also Petition of Florida Bar, 61 So.2d 646 (Fla.1952)(“[R]egularly constituted courts have the power to do anything that is…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Isley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. State Ex Rel. Gore Newspapers Company v. TysonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Attwood v. SingletarySupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  4. Dennis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  5. Huffman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Colon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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