DEPT. OF ENVIRON. PROTECTION v. MILLENDER

No. 85880.

666 So.2d 882 (1996)

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, et al., Appellants, v. Bruce MILLENDER, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Jonathan A. Glogau, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, on behalf of the Department of Environmental Protection, et al.; and Terry L. McCollough of Terry L. McCollough, P.A., Orlando, on behalf of Florida Conservation Association, for Appellants.

J. Patrick Floyd of J. Patrick Floyd, P.A., Port St. Joe, Florida, on behalf of Bruce Millender, et al.; Alfred O. Shuler of Shuler and Shuler, Apalachicola, Florida, on behalf of Franklin County; and Ronald A. Mowrey of Mowrey & Newman, P.A., Tallahassee, Florida, on behalf of Wakulla County, for Appellees.


SHAW, Justice.

We have for review a final declaratory judgment of the Circuit Court in Franklin County, construing article X, section 16, Florida Constitution, limiting marine net fishing. The First District Court of Appeal certified the trial court order to be of great public importance, requiring immediate resolution by this Court. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(5), Fla. Const. We affirm the judgment of the trial court and hold that the trial court's...

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