ISRAEL v. DESANTIS

No. SC19-552.

269 So.3d 491 (2019)

Scott J. ISRAEL, Sheriff, Appellant, v. Ron DESANTIS, Governor, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benedict P. Kuehne , Michael T. Davis , and Susan Dmitrovsky of Kuehne Davis Law, P.A., Miami, Florida; and Stuart N. Kaplan of Kaplan & Parker, LLP, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for Appellant.

Joe Jacquot , General Counsel, Nicholas A. Primrose , John Maclver , Colleen Ernst , and James Uthmeier , Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, Florida, for Appellee.


Scott J. Israel ("Israel"), the Sheriff of Broward County, Florida, appeals the circuit court's dismissal of his petition for writ of quo warranto, challenging Governor Ron DeSantis's authority to suspend him from office in Executive Order 19-14. Israel appealed the circuit court's order to the Fourth District Court of Appeal, which certified...

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