WOODY v. BURNS

No. H-379.

188 So.2d 56 (1966)

Oscar WOODY, Jr., Appellant, v. Hon. Haydon BURNS, Governor, Hon. Tom Adams, Secretary of State, Hon. Earl Faircloth, Attorney General, Hon. Broward Williams, Treasurer, and Hon. Thomas D. Bailey, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, As and Constituting the State Board of Education of Florida, and the Board of Regents, a Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson, Gainesville, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Sam G. Harrison, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


RAWLS, Chief Judge.

Oscar Woody, Jr. has appealed from an order of the circuit court quashing an alternative writ of mandamus by which the appellant was seeking an order requiring the University of Florida to admit him to the College of Architecture and Fine Arts.

Woody was admitted to the University of Florida as a junior, but on January 3, 1963 he was prevented from reregistering when he voluntarily disclosed that during the preceding trimester he had not...

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