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Florida School Boards' Challenge to the Constitutionality of the Florida Schools of Excellence Commission

Challenge to the Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission Ballot Proposals 7 and 9

Shirk vs. Johnson - Challenge to Hillsborough County Strong Mayor

Challenge to Foreign Travel Ban by University Faculty

 

FORD, et al vs. BROWNING
Challenge to the Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission Ballot Proposals 7 and 9

2008 June 13 Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (361 kb)
2008 June 13 Motion for Temporary Injunction (82 kb)
2008 June 13 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Temporary Injunction (990 kb)
2008 June 20 Case Management - Scheduled for June 27, 2008, 1:30 PM (69 kb)
2008 June 27 Scheduling Order - Final Hearing Scheduled for August 4, 2008, 9:00 AM (51kb)
2008 July 18 Defendant Browning's Memorandum in Opposition (1,160 kb)
2008 July 18 Religious Intervenors' Response (848 kb)
2008 July 18 TBRC Member Intervenors' Response (495 kb)
2008 July 25 Plaintiff Ford's Reply (660 kb)
2008 August 04 Final Judgment Upholding TBRC Ballot Proposals 7 & 9 (399 kb)
2008 August 08 Suggestion for Certification to Florida Supreme Court (167 kb)
2008 August 13 First DCA Order Certifying that the Issues are of Great Public Importance
Requiring Resolution by the Supreme Court of Florida
(32 kb)
2008 August 18 Order Scheduling Supreme Court Oral Argument for 9:00 AM, September 8, 2008 (33 kb)
2008 August 20 Petitioners' (Ford, et al.) Initial Brief (1,609 kb)
2008 August 22 Respondent's (Browning) Answer Brief (1,461kb)
2008 August 22 Respondent's (Religious Intervenors) Answer Brief (1,564 kb)
2008 August 22 Respondent's (TBRC Member Intervenors) Answer Brief (907 kb)
2008 August 25 Petitioners' (Ford, et al.) Reply Brief (628 kb)
2008 August 27 Order Rescheduling Supreme Court Oral Argument
for 9:00 AM, September 3, 2008
(31 kb)
2008 September 03 Supreme Court Order Reversing Trial Court and
Removing Amendments 7 and 9 from Ballot
(58 kb)
2008 September 15 Supreme Court Opinion (462 kb)


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SHIRK vs. JOHNSON, HILLSBOROUGH SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS
Challenge to Hillsborough County Strong Mayor

2008 July 07 Complaint (320 kb)
2008 July 07 Motion for Temporary Injunction (51 kb)
2008 July 07 Memorandum of Law in Support of Temporary Injunction (402 kb)
2008 July 23 Defendant Johnson's Response (305 kb)
2008 July 30 Intervenor's Memorandum of Law in Opposition (302 kb)
2008 August 01 Final Declaratory Judgment Granting Temporary Injunction
and the Removal of the Strong Mayor Amendment from Ballot
(38 kb)
2008 August 05 Order Denying Stay of Temporary Injunction (36 kb)
2008 August 08 Intervenor's Initial Brief on Appeal (843 kb)
2008 August 15 Shirk's Answer Brief and Initial Brief on Cross Appeal (1,197 kb)
2008 September 12 Second DCA Opinion Upholding Trial Court and the
Removal of the Strong Mayor Amendment from Ballot
(497 kb)
2008 December 10 Florida Supreme Court Order Denying Jurisdiction and Refusing Rehearing (25 kb)


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DUVAL SCHOOL BOARD, et al vs. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Florida School Boards' Challenge to the Constitutionality of the Florida Schools of Excellence Commission

2008 April 18 Florida School Boards' Initial Brief (1,257 kb)
2008 May 19 Answer Brief of Florida State Board of Education  (951 kb)
2008 May 27 Amicus Curiae Brief of the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools (730 kb)
2008 June 09 Florida School Boards' Reply Brief (592 kb)
2008 July 31 First DCA Notice of Oral Argument - Scheduled for October 14, 2008, 2:00 PM (61 kb)
2008 December 02 First DCA Final Order Ruling Florida Schools of Excellence Commission
Unconstitutional
(182 kb)


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