KERRY FRANCOIS, APPELLANT,
v.
THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE; LEROY WALKER, APPELLANT, V. THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1967-05-10
Nos. 65-588, 65-589
Before PEARSON, CHARLES CARROLL and BARKDULL, JJ.
198 So. 2d 360 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1967) Positive Treatment
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Synopsis

This case involves a procedural reversal where the Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District, vacated its prior judgment and affirmed the lower court's decision, following a mandate from the Florida Supreme Court. The Supreme Court had quashed the appellate court's initial reversal and directed affirmation of the trial court's judgments.


Holding

The District Court of Appeal must comply with the mandate of the Florida Supreme Court. Therefore, the appellate court's prior judgment is vacated, and the judgments of the circuit court are reinstated and affirmed.


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“quashed this court's judgment and remanded the causes with directions to affirm the judgments of the lower court”

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Facts & Procedural History

The Florida District Court of Appeal had previously reversed judgments from the Circuit Court for Dade County. Upon review by certiorari, the Florida …

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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

ORDER ON MANDATE

PER CURIAM.

Whereas, the judgment of this court was entered on June 14, 1966 (188 So.2d 7) reversing the judgments of the Circuit Court for Dade County, Florida in the above styled cause; and

Whereas, on review of this court’s judgment, by certiorari, the Supreme Court of Florida, by its opinion and judgment filed April 5, 1967 (197 So.2d 492) and mandate dated April 21, 1967 now lodged in this court quashed this court’s judgment and remanded the causes with directions to affirm the judgments of the lower court;

Now, therefore, It is Ordered that the mandate of this court issued in these causes on July 15, 1966 is withdrawn, the opinion and judgment of this court filed June 14, 1966 is vacated, the opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida is herewith made the opinion and judgment of this court and the judgments of the circuit court appealed from in these causes are reinstated and affirmed. Costs allowed shall be taxed in the Circuit Court (Rule 3.16(b) Florida Appellate Rules, 31 F.S.A.).


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