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DIV. OF PARI-MUTUEL ETC. v. FLA. HORSE COUNC.

No. 65820.

464 So.2d 128 (1985)

DIVISION OF PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION, a State Agency, and Robert M. Smith, Director of the Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, and Gary Rutledge, Secretary of the Department of Business Regulation, Appellants, v. FLORIDA HORSE COUNCIL, INC., Calder Race Course, Inc., Tropical Park Inc., Gulfstream Park Racing Association, Inc., Hialeah, Inc., Tampa Bay Downs, Inc., and Tourist Attractions, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Louis F. Hubener, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Mitchell D. Franks, Chief Trial Counsel, Tallahassee, for appellants.

Wilbur E. Brewton and J. Riley Davis, Taylor, Brion, Buker & Greene, Tallahassee, for appellees.

ADKINS, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on appeal from a judgment entered by the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, sitting in Dade County. An appeal of the judgment was taken to the Third District Court of Appeal and that court has certified the case as requiring immediate resolution and has certified the following question as being of great public importance:

Whether sporting activities involving pari-mutuel wagering may be prohibited...

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