FACULTY SENATE OF FLORIDA INTERN. UNIV. v. WINN

No. 08-15647.

616 F.3d 1206 (2010)

FACULTY SENATE OF FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Lisandro Perez, Carmen Diana Deere, Houman A. Sadri, Jose Alvarez, Noel Smith, Juan Martinez, Brett Jestrow, Vanessa Harper, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. John WINN, et al., Defendants, State of Florida, Intervenor-Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 31, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy David Osterhaus , Louis F. Hubener, III , Tallahassee, FL, for Intervenor-Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

Paul F. Brinkman , Patrick Aubrey Fitch , Alston & Bird, LLP, Washington, DC, Randall C. Marshall , Amer. Civil Liberties Union of Fla., Inc., Miami, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

Paul D. Clement , Zachary D. Tripp , King and Spalding, LLP, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before EDMONDSON, BLACK and SILER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Florida, by statute, restricts the use of state money for travel by state employees to countries that the federal government has listed as "State Sponsors of Terrorism." See Fla. Stat. §§ 112.061(3)(e), 1011.90(6). Some professors and researchers at different state universities in Florida contend, on a variety of grounds, that the Act cannot be enforced.1 In this appeal, they say that the Florida Act obstructs...

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