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IN RE ADVISORY OPINION TO GOV. RE VACANCY

No. SC10-1186.

42 So.3d 795 (2010)

ADVISORY OPINION TO the GOVERNOR RE JUDICIAL VACANCY DUE TO RESIGNATION.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 12, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erik M. Figlio , General Counsel, J. Andrew Atkinson and Shachi Mankodi , Assistant General Counsels, Carly A. Hermanson , Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, FL, for The Honorable Charles J. Crist, Jr., Governor of Florida.

Charles F. Beall, Jr. of Moore, Hill and Westmoreland, P.A., Pensacola, Florida, on behalf of Michelle A. Inere , John L. Miller and Clara E. Smith ; and Joseph L. Hammons of The Hammons Law Firm, P.A., Pensacola, FL, on behalf of Judge David B. Ackerman, for Interested Parties.

PER CURIAM.

By letter dated June 21, 2010, Governor Charlie Crist requested our opinion on a question of constitutional interpretation involving his executive powers and duties with regard to a judicial vacancy in the Escambia County Court. This request and our response are made pursuant to article IV, section (1)(c) of the Florida Constitution.

Governor Crist's letter states as follows:

By letter dated May 24, 2010, Judge David B. Ackerman, formerly...

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