LANE v. CHILES

No. 88609.

698 So.2d 260 (1997)

Cecil LANE, et al., Appellants, v. Lawton M. CHILES, etc., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

August 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Santry and Victoria E. Heuler of Granger, Santry, Mitchell & Heath, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellants.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Jonathan A. Glogau, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee; M.B. Adelson IV and Andrew J. Baumann, Assistant General Counsels, Tallahassee, on behalf of Florida Department of Environmental Protection; Richard Blaylock and David Guest of Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Tallahassee, on behalf of Florida Wildlife Federation; Terry L. McCollough of Terry L. McCollough, P.A., Orlando, on behalf of Florida Conservation Association, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review a final summary judgment of the Circuit Court in Leon County, upholding the constitutionality of article X, section 16, of the 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, Sec. 3(b)(5), Fla. Const. We affirm.

In November 1994, article X, section...

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