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LEWIS v. MATHIS

No. 49398.

345 So.2d 1066 (1977)

Gerald A. LEWIS, As Comptroller of the State of Florida, Appellant, v. Judge Chas. C. MATHIS, Jr., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Bernard S. McLendon and William C. Sherrill, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., and Richard E. Gentry, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Joseph C. Jacobs and Robert J. Angerer, of Ervin, Varn, Jacobs, Odom & Kitchen, Tallahassee, for appellees.

ADKINS, Justice.

This appeal comes to us directly from the Circuit Court, Second Judicial Circuit, and involves the constitutionality of Section 34.024, Florida Statutes (1975), and Chapter 75-280, Florida Laws (1975). The trial court expressly held the laws in question to be unconstitutional. We have jurisdiction. Article V, Section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution.

Section 34.024, Florida Statutes (1975), states as follows:

"County court judges shall...

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