SMITH v. MOORE

No. 50248.

352 So.2d 865 (1977)

Kenneth B. SMITH, Elizabeth Smith, Doris Cooper Morgan and Kenneth B. Smith, Jr., Petitioners, v. H.A. (Al) MOORE and M.S. Linton, As Sheriff of Taylor County, Florida, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied December 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Weidner, of Harris, Liles, McConnaughhay & Weidner, Tallahassee, for petitioners.

Julius F. Parker, Jr., of Madigan, Parker, Gatlin, Truett & Swedmark, Tallahassee, for respondents.


ADKINS, Justice.

Writ of certiorari was granted in this cause to review the decision of the District Court of Appeal, First District (Smith v. Moore, 336 So.2d 145), on the ground that the decision under review affects a class of constitutional officers, specifically the sheriffs. We have jurisdiction. Article V, Section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution.

We approve and adopt the opinion and decision of the District Court...

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