AFSCME 79 AFL CIO v. Public Employees Relations Commission, Appellee. (2024)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

AFSCME Florida Council 79 of The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, Appellant, v. Public Employees Relations Commission, Appellee.

No. 1D2023-2251

Decided: November 06, 2024

Osnat K. Rind of Phillips, Richard & Rind, P.A., Miami; Matthew Blumin, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Gregg Riley Morton, General Counsel; Alyssa S. Lathrop, Staff Attorney; and Tamara St. Hilaire, Staff Attorney, Public Employees Relations Commission, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

Dismissed. See City of St. Petersburg v. Clark, 166 So. 563, 563 (Fla. 1936) (“The period for which the license had been suspended or revoked had expired, and even if the order of the court granting the temporary injunction should be reversed, it would be fruitless to the appellant.”); see also Casiano v. State, 310 So. 3d 910, 913 (Fla. 2021) (holding that an appeal is moot “ ‘when the controversy has been so fully resolved that a judicial determination can have no actual effect[,]’ ” (quoting Godwin v. State, 593 So. 2d 211, 212 (Fla. 1992)), so that no remedy can be fashioned to correct the alleged error).

Per Curiam.

Osterhaus, C.J., and Bilbrey and Winokur, JJ., concur.

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