LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLA. v. DETZNER

No. 1D14-3953.

178 So.3d 6 (2014)

The LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF FLORIDA, Common Cause, Robert Allen Schaeffer, Brenda Ann Holt, Roland Sanchez-Medina, Jr., John Steel Olmstead, Reno Romo, Benjamin Weaver, William Everett Warinner, Jessica Barrett, June Keener, Richard Quinn Boylan, and Bonita Again, Appellants, v. Ken DETZNER and Pam Bondi, Ken Detzner, The Florida Senate, Florida State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Branches and Florida State Association of Supervisors of Elections, Inc., the Florida House of Representatives, Will Weatherford, in his official capacity as Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, the Florida Senate; and Don Gaetz, in his official capacity as President of the Florida Senate, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. King , Thomas A. Zehnder , Frederick S. Wermuth , and Vincent Falcone III of King, Blackwell, Zehnder & Wermuth, P.A., Orlando; Gerald E. Greenberg and Adam M. Schachter of Gelber Schachter & Greenberg, P.A., Miami; John S. Mills , Andrew D. Manko , and Courtney Brewer of The Mills Firm, P.A., Tallahassee; Mark Herron and Robert J. Telfer III of Messer Caparello, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellants.

Raoul G. Cantero, III , Jason N. Zakia , and Jesse L. Green of White and Case LLP, Miami; George T. Levesque , General Counsel, The Florida Senate, Tallahassee, for appellees.


This is an appeal from a final judgment of the circuit court declaring parts of the Florida Legislature's 2012 congressional redistricting plan unconstitutional and approving as a remedy a subsequent redistricting plan adopted by the Legislature in a special session. For the reasons that follow, we certify the judgment for direct review...

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