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Click to open document 11/30/2006 REQUEST-ADVISORY OPINION (ATTY GEN) PT Advisory Opinion To The Attorney General BY: PT Hon. Charles J. Crist, Jr. O&7 & E-MAIL
11/30/2006 No Fee - State
Click to open document 12/01/2006 ORDER-HIGH PROFILE Because of significant public and media interest in this matter, counsel for the parties are directed to hereafter file an original and eight copies of all pleadings filed with this Court. Per this Court's Administrative Order In Re: Mandatory Submission of Electronic Copies of Documents AOSC04-84 dated September 13, 2004, counsel are directed to transmit a copy of all documents, including any attachments and appendices, in an electronic format as required by the provisions of that order. A copy of AOSC04-84 is attached.
12/18/2006 NOTICE-APPEARANCE SPR Citizens For Science And Ethics, Inc. BY: SPR Major B. Harding 33657
01/26/2007 ORDER-OA&BRIEF SCHED (AG ADVISORY OPIN) IT IS, THEREFORE, the order of the Court that the above cases are hereby consolidated for the purpose of oral argument and interested parties shall file their briefs on or before February 5, 2007, and serve a copy thereof on the Attorney General. Answer briefs shall be filed on or before February 15, 2007. Please file an original and eight copies of all briefs. Oral argument is scheduled for 9:00 a.m., Monday, April 16, 2007. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side as consolidated is allowed for the argument. All parties who have filed a brief and have asked to be heard may, in the Court's discretion, be permitted to participate in oral argument.
01/26/2007 ORAL ARGUMENT CALENDAR
02/05/2007 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS SPR Citizens For Science And Ethics, Inc. BY: SPR Major B. Harding 33657 W/APPENDIX (O&8 & E-MAIL) (BRIEF IS NOT DOUBLE SPACED)
02/06/2007 ORDER-BRIEF/APPENDIX STRICKEN (NON-COMPLIANCE) The initial brief with appendix filed by sponsor Citizens for Science and Ethics, Inc., which was filed with this Court on February 5, 2007, does not comply with Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.210 and is hereby stricken. Sponsor is hereby directed to immediately serve an original and eight copies of an amended brief with appendix which is double spaced.
02/06/2007 INITIAL AMD BRIEF-MERITS SPR Citizens For Science And Ethics, Inc. BY: SPR Major B. Harding 33657 W/APPENDIX (O&8 & E-MAIL)
03/20/2007 NOTICE-APPEARANCE PT Advisory Opinion To The Attorney General BY: PT Louis F. Hubener, Iii 140084 E-MAIL (8 COPIES FILED 3/21/07)
04/16/2007 ORAL ARGUMENT HELD
Click to open document 05/31/2007 DISP-APPROVED For the reasons stated, we hold that the initiative petition and proposed ballot title and summary for the amendment "Prohibiting state spending for experimentation that involves the destruction of a live human embryo" meets the legal requirements of article XI, section 3 of the Florida Constitution, and section 101.161(1), Florida Statutes (2006). Likewise, the accompanying financial impact statement is in accordance with section 100.371(5), Florida Statutes (2006). Accordingly, we approve the amendment and financial impact statement for placement on the ballot.
08/08/2007 ARCHIVES