STATE v. BARATI

No. 1D13-4937.

150 So.3d 810 (2014)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Zoltan BARATI and Motorola, Inc., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Russell S. Kent , Special Counsel, and William E. Foster , Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

David W. Moyé , Tallahassee, for Respondent Zoltan Barati.

Brandice Dickson and Brian A. Newman of Pennington, P.A., Tallahassee, for Respondent Motorola.

William W. Large , Florida Justice Reform Institute, Tallahassee; John T. Boese , pro hac vice and Kayla Stachniak Kaplan , pro hac vice of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, LLP, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae The Florida Justice Reform Institute in support of Petitioner.

Gary M. Farmer, Jr. , Mark S. Fistos , and Gary M. Farmer, Sr. of Farmer, Jaffe, Weissing, Edwards, Fistos, Lehrman, P.L., Ft. Lauderdale, for Amicus Curiae Florida Justice Association in support of Respondent, Zoltan Barati.


The State files a petition for writ of prohibition seeking to prohibit the trial court from holding a hearing on a motion to strike a notice of dismissal filed by respondent Zoltan Barati. For the reasons that follow, the petition for a writ of prohibition is denied as premature.

In September 2009, Barati filed a qui...

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