STATE EX REL. BUTTERWORTH v. KENNY

No. 92343.

714 So.2d 404 (1998)

STATE of Florida ex rel. Robert A. BUTTERWORTH, etc., Petitioner, v. Peter KENNY, etc., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

Peter Warren Kenny, Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Southern Region, Martin J. McClain, Litigation Director, and Todd G. Scher, Chief Assistant CCR, Office of the Capital Collateral Regional Counsel—South, Miami, and Gregory C. Smith, Capital Collateral Counsel, Northern Region, and Sylvia W. Smith, Assistant CCC—Office of the Capital Collateral Regional Counsel—North, Tallahassee, for Respondents.


OVERTON, Justice.

Attorney General Robert A. Butterworth petitions this Court for a writ of quo warranto seeking to prevent the Office of the Capital Collateral Regional Counsel for the Southern and Northern Regions (CCRC), respectively, and the other named respondents from representing death row inmates in civil rights lawsuits and to require withdrawal of their representation from all such pending civil cases.1 We have jurisdiction....

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