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Smith v. Orange County Sheriff

Supreme Court of Florida
Nov 6, 2002
832 So. 2d 105 (Fla. 2002)

Opinion

Case No. SC02-2124

November 6, 2002

Lower Tribunal Case No. 5D01-3250


Decision Without Published Opinion


ORDER DENYING PETITION

The petition for writ of prohibition is hereby denied. See English v. McCrary, 348 So.2d 293, 297 (Fla. 1977) (holding that prohibition lies to prevent a lower court from acting in excess of jurisdiction but not to prevent an alleged erroneous exercise of jurisdiction). See also In re Ringling's Estate, 156 Fla. 810, 24 So.2d 525 (1946).

SHAW, WELLS, PARIENTE, LEWIS and QUINCE, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Smith v. Orange County Sheriff

Supreme Court of Florida
Nov 6, 2002
832 So. 2d 105 (Fla. 2002)
Case details for

Smith v. Orange County Sheriff

Case Details

Full title:STEVIE D. SMITH, Petitioner, v. ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF, Respondent

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Nov 6, 2002

Citations

832 So. 2d 105 (Fla. 2002)