Judges: SEBRING, J.:
Attorneys: John E. Mathews, for relator.
Lester W. Jennings, for respondent.
Filed: Feb. 02, 1945
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: The Attorney General of the State of Florida, on behalf of the State, has filed an information in this Court in which he gives the Court to understand and be informed that the respondent, Sidney H. Hurlbert, is usurping the office of county detective in and for Duval County, Florida, pretending to do so under and by virtue of a commission issued to him by the Governor of the State of Florida, appointing him to hold said office under the pretended authority of Chapter 12704, Laws of Florida, Spec
Summary: The Attorney General of the State of Florida, on behalf of the State, has filed an information in this Court in which he gives the Court to understand and be informed that the respondent, Sidney H. Hurlbert, is usurping the office of county detective in and for Duval County, Florida, pretending to do so under and by virtue of a commission issued to him by the Governor of the State of Florida, appointing him to hold said office under the pretended authority of Chapter 12704, Laws of Florida, Speci..
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A majority of the Justices having concluded that respondent is an officer, then I am of the opinion that the Act is contra to Sec. 20 of Art. III, Fla. Const. and the rule should issue.
