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Click to open document 01/17/2019 NOTICE-DISCRETIONARY JURIS (CERT GPI) PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200
Click to open document 01/18/2019 NOTICE-DISCRETIONARY JURIS (CERT GPI) PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 Amended
Click to open document 01/18/2019 ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE-PAY FEE Supreme Court Of Florida BY: Supreme Court Of Florida
Click to open document 01/18/2019 NOTICE-JOINDER PT Leroy Nelson Nelson BY: PT Vincent E. Miller 126497
01/24/2019 Filing Fee $300 2019 - 1031759 Amount: $300
01/24/2019 Fee Paid In Full - $300
Click to open document 01/24/2019 ORDER-FILING FEE DUE-JOINDER Leroy Nelson, Jr.'s notice of joinder was filed in this Court on January 18, 2019; however, said notice was not accompanied by the $295.00 filing fee required by section 25.241, Florida Statutes. The filing fee is due and payable at the time of filing the notice. Leroy Nelson, Jr., is allowed to and including February 8, 2019, in which to submit the filing fee. Failure to submit the filing fee within the allotted time could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking the notice without further order of the Court, and said fee will remain due and payable.
Click to open document 01/29/2019 NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR MPI Frederic Guttenberg BY: MPI Stephen F. Rosenthal 131458 NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE AMICUS BRIEF BY PARENTS OF EIGHTEEN VICTIMS OF THE PARKLAND SHOOTINGS
Click to open document 02/04/2019 LETTER PT Leroy Nelson Nelson BY: PT Vincent E. Miller 126497 Letter regarding joinder fee payment
02/05/2019 Notice of Joinder 2019 - 1031831 Amount: $295
Click to open document 03/12/2019 ORDER-JURIS ACCEPT/BRIEF SCHED (OA LATER DATE) The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case. Petitioner's initial brief on the merits must be served on or before April 1, 2019; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits. The Clerk of the Fourth District Court of Appeal must file the record which must be properly indexed and paginated on or before May 13, 2019. The Clerk may provide the record in the format as currently maintained at the district court, either paper or electronic. As jurisdiction has been accepted in the above cause, any movant who wishes to follow through on a previously-filed Notice of Intent to Appear as Amicus or Amici Curiae must now proceed in compliance with Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370. Oral argument will be set by separate order. Counsel for the parties will be notified of the oral argument date approximately sixty days prior to oral argument.
Click to open document 03/14/2019 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE AND SERVE INITIAL BRIEF ON THE MERITS
Click to open document 03/14/2019 MOTION-TOLL TIME PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 MOTION TO TOLL TIME FOR SERVING INITIAL BRIEF ON MERITS PENDING DISPOSITION OF UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO SERVE INITIAL BRIEF ON MERITS
Click to open document 03/15/2019 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) Petitioner Michael Barnett, etc.'s motion for extension of time is granted and all petitioners are allowed to and including May 1, 2019, in which to serve the initial brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied. All other times will be extended accordingly.
04/04/2019 RECORD Lonn Weissblum 498017 BY: Lonn Weissblum 498017 1 VOLUME RECORD ON APPEAL (502012CA001719) - Filed Electronically
04/04/2019 RECORD Lonn Weissblum 498017 BY: Lonn Weissblum 498017 1 VOLUME RECORD ON APPEAL (502012CA004183) - Filed Electronically
04/05/2019 RECORD Lonn Weissblum 498017 BY: Lonn Weissblum 498017 1 VOLUME CERTIFIED COPIES OF APPEAL PAPERS - Filed Electronically
Click to open document 04/12/2019 ORDER-OA SCHED Per the Court's March 15, 2019, order, petitioners' initial briefs on the merits must be served on or before May 1, 2019. Subsequent briefs must be filed as follows: respondents' answer briefs on the merits must be filed on or before May 21, 2019; and petitioners' reply briefs on the merits must be filed on or before June 10, 2019. The above case is hereby scheduled for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 28, 2019. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary. NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP.
Click to open document 04/26/2019 MOTION-COUNS SUBSTITUTION RS Department of Financial Services BY: WE Brittany O. Finkbeiner 60404 MOTION FOR SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL
Click to open document 04/29/2019 ORDER-COUNS SUBSTITUTION GR The motion for substitution of counsel filed in the above cause is hereby granted and Brittany O. Finkbeiner, Daniel R. Russell, William D. Hall, and Marc W. Dunbar are hereby substituted as counsel for the State of Florida, Department of Financial Services.
Click to open document 04/30/2019 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE MR The City Of Coral Gables BY: MR Frances G. De La Guardia 775762
Click to open document 04/30/2019 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by The City of Coral Gables is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of respondent. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c). **Corrected May 2, 2019, to reflect that The City of Coral Gables is allowed to file brief in support of respondent.**
Click to open document 05/01/2019 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 PETITIONER MICHAEL BARNETT'S INITIAL BRIEF ON THE MERITS
Click to open document 05/01/2019 APPENDIX-MERIT BRIEF PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 APPENDIX TO PETITIONER MICHAEL BARNETT'S INITIAL BRIEF ON THE MERITS
Click to open document 05/02/2019 NOTICE-ADOPTION PT Leroy Nelson Nelson BY: PT Vincent E. Miller 126497 PETITIONER LEROY NELSON, JR.'S JOINDER IN PETITIONER MICHAEL BARNETT'S INITIAL BRIEF ON THE MERITS
Click to open document 05/17/2019 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE MR Florida League of Cities BY: MR Jeffrey D. Slanker 100391 FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES' MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENT
Click to open document 05/20/2019 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Florida League of Cities is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of respondents. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c).
Click to open document 05/21/2019 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS RS Department of Financial Services BY: RS Marc W. Dunbar 8397 ANSWER BRIEF OF RESPONDENT, STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
Click to open document 05/22/2019 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF) MR The City Of Coral Gables BY: MR Frances G. De La Guardia 775762 THE CITY OF CORAL GABLES' UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR A FIVE-DAY EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF
Click to open document 05/24/2019 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (AMICUS CURIAE) The motion for extension of time filed in the above case by the City of Coral Gables is granted and said amicus curiae is allowed to and including June 7, 2019, in which to serve the amicus curiae answer brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied. All other times will be extended accordingly.
Click to open document 05/30/2019 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE MR Florida Association of County Attorneys, Inc. BY: MR Emily R. Pepin 92956 FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY ATTORNEYS' MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
Click to open document 05/30/2019 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF) MR Florida Association of County Attorneys, Inc. BY: MR Emily R. Pepin 92956 FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY ATTORNEYS' UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR FIVE-DAY EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF
Click to open document 05/30/2019 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by the Florida Association of County Attorneys is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of respondents. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c).
Click to open document 05/30/2019 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (AMICUS CURIAE) The motion for extension of time filed in the above case by the Florida Association of County Attorneys is granted and said amicus curiae is allowed to and including June 7, 2019, in which to serve the amicus curiae answer brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied. All other times will be extended accordingly.
Click to open document 05/30/2019 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS MR Florida League of Cities BY: MR Jeffrey D. Slanker 100391 BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENT
Click to open document 05/31/2019 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE AND SERVE REPLY BRIEF ON THE MERITS
Click to open document 06/03/2019 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) Petitioner Michael Barnett, etc.'s motion for extension of time is granted and all petitioners are allowed to and including June 28, 2019, in which to serve the reply brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.
Click to open document 06/07/2019 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS MR Florida Association of County Attorneys, Inc. BY: MR Herbert W.A. Thiele 261327 FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY ATTORNEYS' AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENT
Click to open document 06/07/2019 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS MR The City Of Coral Gables BY: MR Frances G. De La Guardia 775762 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF BY CITY OF CORAL GABLES IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENT, STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
Click to open document 06/28/2019 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 PETITIONER MICHAEL BARNETT'S REPLY BRIEF **Stricken 7/1/19, in light of amended brief filed.**
Click to open document 07/01/2019 MOTION-BRIEF AMENDMENT PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200
Click to open document 07/01/2019 REPLY AMD BRIEF-MERITS PT Michael Barnett BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 PETITIONER MICHAEL BARNETT'S AMENDED REPLY BRIEF
Click to open document 07/01/2019 ORDER-BRIEF AMENDMENT GR Petitioner Michael Barnett, etc.'s motion to file amended reply brief on the merits is granted and said amended brief was filed with this Court on July 1, 2019. Petitioner Michael Barnett, etc.'s reply brief on the merits filed with this Court on June 28, 2019, is hereby stricken.
08/28/2019 ORAL ARGUMENT HELD
Click to open document 11/22/2019 MOTION-COUNS WITHDRAWAL RS Department of Financial Services BY: WE Brittany O. Finkbeiner 60404
Click to open document 11/25/2019 ORDER-COUNS WITHDRAWAL GR The Unopposed Motion for Leave to Withdraw as Counsel is granted and Brittany O. Finkbeiner is hereby allowed to withdraw as co-counsel for the Department of Financial Services.
Click to open document 09/24/2020 DISP-APPROVED FSC-OPINION: For the reasons expressed, we answer the rephrased certified question in the affirmative and approve the result reached in the Fourth District Court of Appeal. It is so ordered.
Click to open document 10/15/2020 MANDATE
Click to open document 10/16/2020 PUBLISH FULL