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Click to open document 07/31/2017 NOTICE-DISCRETIONARY JURIS (DIRECT CONFLICT) PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475 & Constitutional Construction & Class of Constitutional Ofcer.
Click to open document 08/03/2017 ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE Supreme Court Of Florida BY: Supreme Court Of Florida
Click to open document 08/07/2017 PAY CASE FILING FEE-300 PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475
08/07/2017 Fee Paid in Full
Click to open document 08/07/2017 PAY CASE FILING FEE-300 PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475 COPY OF PREVIOUSLY FILED LETTER RE PAYMENT
Click to open document 08/10/2017 NOTICE-APPEARANCE Carlos Ramon Lopez 331031 BY: Carlos Ramon Lopez 331031
Click to open document 08/10/2017 NOTICE-DESIGNATION OF E-MAIL ADDRESSES Carlos Ramon Lopez 331031 BY: Carlos Ramon Lopez 331031
Click to open document 08/10/2017 NOTICE-DESIGNATION OF E-MAIL ADDRESSES Carlos Ramon Lopez 331031 BY: Carlos Ramon Lopez 331031 COPY OF NOTICE OF DESIGNATION OF E-MAIL ADDRESSES
Click to open document 08/10/2017 JURIS INITIAL BRIEF PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475
Click to open document 08/10/2017 APPENDIX-JURIS BRIEF PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475
Click to open document 08/14/2017 NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR MP The Florida Professional Firefighters, Inc. BY: PT Mark A. Touby 63088 FILED AS NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE AMICHS CURIAE BRIEF IN THE SUPREME COURT ON BEHALF OF THE FLORIDA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS, INC.
Click to open document 08/24/2017 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (JURIS BRIEF) RS State Of Florida state1 BY: WE Michael Mattimore 335071 RESPONDENT'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF ON JURISDICTION
Click to open document 08/24/2017 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (JURIS BRIEF-RESPONDENT) Respondent's "Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief on Jurisdiction" is granted and respondent is allowed to and including September 26, 2017, in which to serve the jurisdictional answer brief. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.
Click to open document 09/26/2017 JURIS ANSWER BRIEF RS State Of Florida state1 BY: WE Michael Mattimore 335071
Click to open document 10/04/2017 NOTICE Carlos Ramon Lopez 331031 BY: Carlos Ramon Lopez 331031 FILED AS NOTICE OF INTENTION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RELATIONS COMMISSION NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS APPELLATE PROCEEDING
Click to open document 01/25/2018 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 February 14, 2018; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served twenty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served twenty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits. The Clerk of the First District Court of Appeal must file the record which must be properly indexed and paginated on or before March 26, 2018. 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 02/08/2018 NOTICE-COUNS SUBSTITUTION RS State Of Florida state1 BY: RS Amit Agarwal 125637
Click to open document 02/09/2018 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475
Click to open document 02/09/2018 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) Petitioner's motion for extension of time is granted and petitioner is allowed to and including February 28, 2018, 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.
Click to open document 02/12/2018 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE MP The Florida Professional Firefighters, Inc. BY: PT Mark A. Touby 63088
Click to open document 02/13/2018 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by The Florida Professional Firefighters, Inc., International Association of Firefighters, AFL-CIO, is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of petitioner. 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 02/28/2018 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475 **Stricken 3/29/18, amended initial brief filed.**
Click to open document 03/01/2018 ORDER-APPENDIX DUE Petitioner's initial brief on the merits was filed with the Court on February 28, 2018, but not accompanied by an appendix pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.220. Petitioner is directed, on or before March 6, 2018, to file an appendix. The appendix shall contain an index and a conformed copy of the opinion or order to be reviewed and may contain any other portions of the record and other authorities.
Click to open document 03/05/2018 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE MP Florida Police Benevolent Association, Inc. BY: MP Thomas W. Brooks 191034 Florida Police Benevolent Association, Inc.
Click to open document 03/06/2018 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Florida Police Benevolent Association, Inc., is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of petitioner. 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 03/06/2018 APPENDIX-MERIT BRIEF PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475 ***Stricken 3/8/18, not properly bookmarked, indexed, and consecutively paginated.***
Click to open document 03/08/2018 ORDER-APPENDIX STRICKEN Petitioner's appendix does not comply with Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.220 and is hereby stricken. Petitioner is directed to file, within 5 days from the date of this order, an amended appendix as a separate PDF document. Per rule 9.220, the amended appendix must be properly bookmarked, indexed, and consecutively paginated so that the page numbers displayed by the PDF reader exactly match the pagination of the index.
Click to open document 03/08/2018 NOTICE-APPEARANCE RS State Of Florida state1 BY: RS Edward M. Wenger 85568
Click to open document 03/08/2018 NOTICE-FILING PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475 NOTICE OF FILING OF AMENDED APPENDIX TO PETITIONER'S INITIAL BRIEF
Click to open document 03/08/2018 APPENDIX-AMENDED-MERIT BRIEF PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475
Click to open document 03/09/2018 AMICUS CURIAE INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS MP Florida Police Benevolent Association, Inc. BY: MP Thomas W. Brooks 191034
Click to open document 03/09/2018 AMICUS CURIAE INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS MP The Florida Professional Firefighters, Inc. BY: PT Richard A. Sicking 73747
Click to open document 03/15/2018 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) RS State Of Florida state1 BY: RS Edward M. Wenger 85568
Click to open document 03/16/2018 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) Respondent's motion for extension of time is granted, and respondent is allowed to and including April 25, 2018, in which to serve the 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.
03/21/2018 RECORD Kristina Samuels 26958 BY: Kristina Samuels 26958 DISTRICT COURT RECORD - CERTIFIED COPIES OF APPEAL PAPERS - Filed Electronically
03/21/2018 RECORD Kristina Samuels 26958 BY: Kristina Samuels 26958 COPIES OF APPEAL PAPERS (not certified, no index) - ONE VOLUME RECORD - Filed Electronically
03/21/2018 RECORD Kristina Samuels 26958 BY: Kristina Samuels 26958 PERC RECORD - ONE VOLUME RECORD - Filed Electronically
Click to open document 03/28/2018 MOTION-BRIEF AMENDMENT PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475
Click to open document 03/28/2018 INITIAL AMD BRIEF-MERITS PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475 **Stricken 4/3/18, amended initial brief filed.**
Click to open document 03/29/2018 ORDER-BRIEF AMENDMENT GR Petitioner's motion to file amended initial brief on the merits is granted and said amended brief was filed with this Court on March 28, 2018. Petitioner's initial brief on the merits filed with this Court on February 28, 2018, is hereby stricken. All pleadings filed in this Court must contain a Certificate of Service stating the names and addresses of those served and, if served on an attorney, the name of the party that attorney represents. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.420. Petitioner's amended initial brief on the merits will not be submitted to the Court until you have served Florida Police Benevolent Association, Inc., and filed with this Court a proper Certificate of Service. Failure to provide this Court with a Certificate of Service within five days from the date of this order could result in the imposition of sanctions, including dismissal of the petition. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.410. Please understand that once this case is dismissed, it may not be subject to reinstatement.
Click to open document 04/02/2018 NOTICE-FILING PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475
Click to open document 04/02/2018 INITIAL AMD BRIEF-MERITS PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475 **Compliant certificate of service**
Click to open document 04/03/2018 ORDER-BRIEF STRICKEN In light of the filing of petitioners' amended initial brief on the merits filed with this Court on April 2, 2018, it is ordered that petitioners' amended initial brief on the merits filed with this Court on March 28, 2018, is hereby stricken.
Click to open document 04/25/2018 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS RS State Of Florida state1 BY: RS Amit Agarwal 125637
Click to open document 05/14/2018 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS PT International Association Of Firefighters Local S-20 BY: PT Tobe Lev 226475
Click to open document 05/18/2018 ORDER-OA SCHED (PREV ACCEPTED) The Court previously accepted jurisdiction. The Court will hear oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 29, 2018. 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 07/12/2018 NOTICE-COUNS SUBSTITUTION Alyssa S. Lathrop 69510 BY: Alyssa S. Lathrop 69510 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL
Click to open document 07/25/2018 NOTICE-APPEARANCE MP The Florida Professional Firefighters, Inc. BY: PT Richard A. Sicking 73747
08/29/2018 ORAL ARGUMENT HELD
Click to open document 11/08/2018 DISP-REV DISM IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED (OA) FSC-OPINION: After further consideration, we conclude that jurisdiction was improvidently granted. Accordingly, we hereby discharge jurisdiction and dismiss this review proceeding. It is so ordered. ***Corrected opinion issued on November 15, 2018.***
Click to open document 11/08/2018 MANDATE
Click to open document 11/09/2018 NOTICE-SCRIVENER'S ERROR MP The Florida Professional Firefighters, Inc. BY: PT Richard A. Sicking 73747 Notice of Scrivener's Error
Click to open document 11/15/2018 WEST CORRESPONDENCE ATTENTION ALL PUBLISHERS: THE FOLLOWING CORRECTION HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ABOVE OPINION: On page 6, the name "Chair" in the firm name was corrected to reflect the proper name, "Touby, Chait & Sicking, P.L."
Click to open document 11/29/2018 PUBLISH FULL