Supreme Court of Florida

Where, as here, an appellate court accepts a motion for rehearing en banc, treats the motion as having included a motion for rehearing, and rules on the merits of the motion, the time for filing a notice to invoke the discretionary jurisdiction of this Court is tolled.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/01/2004
• Published 04/01/2004

Judges

• PARIENTE, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Oscar Arroyave, Coconut Grove, FL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Michael J. Neimand and Douglas J. Glaid, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Respondent.