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Thomas v. Dept. of Juvenile Justice

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
Apr 7, 1999
730 So. 2d 809 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

Summary

holding that the court could not substitute its judgment for that of the agency on an issue of discretion

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Opinion

No. 98-3033

Opinion filed April 7, 1999. JANUARY TERM, 1999

An Appeal from the Department of Juvenile Justice; L.T. No. 97-5743.

Anthony Thomas, in proper person.

John Milla, Assistant General Counsel for Department of Juvenile Justice, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, GODERICH and GREEN, JJ.


Because, on judicial review, this Court cannot substitute its judgment for that of the Department of Juvenile Justice on an issue of discretion, § 120.68(7), Fla. Stat. (1997), we affirm the Department's denial of the appellant's request for an exemption from disqualification.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Thomas v. Dept. of Juvenile Justice

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
Apr 7, 1999
730 So. 2d 809 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

holding that the court could not substitute its judgment for that of the agency on an issue of discretion

Summary of this case from International Union of Police v. State
Case details for

Thomas v. Dept. of Juvenile Justice

Case Details

Full title:ANTHONY THOMAS, Appellant, vs. DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE, Appellee

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Apr 7, 1999

Citations

730 So. 2d 809 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

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