COOK v. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE

Nos. SC00-1745, SC00-1908.

823 So.2d 86 (2002)

Henry W. COOK, etc., Petitioner, v. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, et al., Respondents. Karleen F. DeBlaker, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. Eight is Enough in Pinellas, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Ehrlich and Scott D. Makar of Holland & Knight, LLP, and Richard G. Rumrell and Lindsey C. Brock, III of Rumrell, Wagner & Costabel, LLP, Jacksonville, FL, for Petitioner in No. SC00-1745.

Richard A. Mullaney, General Counsel, and Loree L. French, Assistant General Counsel, Jacksonville, FL, for Respondents in SC00-1745.

Thomas E. Warner, Solicitor General, and T. Kent Wetherell, II, Deputy Solicitor General, Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and the State of Florida, Amicus Curiae.

Sarah Richardson, Senior Assistant County Attorney, Clearwater, FL, for Petitioners in SC00-1908.

Michael S. Hooker and Guy P. McConnell of Glenn, Rasmussen, Fogarty & Hooker, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Respondent in SC00-1908.


WELLS, C.J.

We have for review City of Jacksonville v. Cook, 765 So.2d 289 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000), and Pinellas County v. Eight is Enough in Pinellas, 775 So.2d 317 (Fla. 2d DCA 2000), decisions of district courts of appeal that affect a class of state or constitutional officers. We have jurisdiction over both cases pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution, and have...

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