Stern v. Desantis

Full title: Grant Stern, Appellant, v. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis; and the…

Court: Florida Court of Appeals, First District

Date published: Nov 15, 2023

No. 1D2022-1574 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Nov. 15, 2023)

Opinion

1D2022-1574

11-15-2023

Grant Stern, Appellant, v. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis; and the Executive Office of the Governor of Florida, Appellees.

George A. David and Jeffrey A. Trinz of George A. David, P.A., Coral Gables, for Appellant. Ryan Newman, General Counsel, and Daniel Whitehead, Assistant General Counsel, and Andrew King, Assistant General Counsel, and Christopher DeLorenz, Assistant General Counsel, Executive Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, for Appellees.

PER CURIAM.

Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. Angela C. Dempsey, Judge.

George A. David and Jeffrey A. Trinz of George A. David, P.A., Coral Gables, for Appellant.

Ryan Newman, General Counsel, and Daniel Whitehead, Assistant General Counsel, and Andrew King, Assistant General Counsel, and Christopher DeLorenz, Assistant General Counsel, Executive Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, for Appellees.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Roldan v. City of Hallandale Beach, 361 So.3d 348 (Fla. 4th DCA 2023) (holding that a requestor's single written request for public records could not serve as the "written notice identifying the public records request" required to recover attorney's fees under section 119.12(1)(b), Florida Statutes).

ROWE, RAY, and WINOKUR, JJ., concur.