District Court of Appeal of Florida

Judgment against municipalities on their action for declaratory relief challenging the constitutionality of certain statutes requiring them to pay nominal filing fees to clerks of court when prosecuting local ordinance violations through the court system is reversed and remanded for further proceedings.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/01/2006
• Published 02/01/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Douglas R. Gonzales of Weiss, Serota, Helfman, Pastoriza, Guedes, Cole & Boniske, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants., Laura Beth Faragasso of Henry, Buchanan, Hudson, Suber & Carter, Tallahassee, for Amicus Curiae the Florida Association of Court Clerks.


• For Appellees:
  
• David C. Borucke of Holland & Knight, LLP, Tampa, and Susan F. Delegal of Billing, Cochran, Heath, Lyles, Mauro & Anderson, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.