SMITH v. FLORIDA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 1D06-4803.

974 So.2d 1110 (2007)

Glenn SMITH and Douglas Gilding, Appellants, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Smith and Douglas Gilding, pro se, Appellants.

Kathleen Von Hoene, General Counsel of the Florida Department of Corrections; and Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Sherry Anita Toothman, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


ALLEN, J.

The appellants challenge an order by which their complaint was dismissed, upon their failure to comply with filing fee requirements under section 57.085, Florida Statutes. The appellants are prison inmates who joined together in a single action contesting Department of Corrections rules regarding prison mail. Both appellants sought a declaratory judgment, and one of them also raised an issue regarding a prison disciplinary matter. However, only one of the...

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