Case Name: Kenneth B. SMITH, Elizabeth Smith, Doris Cooper Morgan and Kenneth B. Smith, Jr., Petitioners, v. H. A. (Al) MOORE and M. S. Linton, as Sheriff of Taylor County, Florida, Respondents
Court: Florida Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1977-11-10
Citations: 352 So. 2d 865
Docket Number: No. 50248
Parties: Kenneth B. SMITH, Elizabeth Smith, Doris Cooper Morgan and Kenneth B. Smith, Jr., Petitioners, v. H. A. (Al) MOORE and M. S. Linton, as Sheriff of Taylor County, Florida, Respondents.
Judges: OVERTON, C. J., and BOYD, ENGLAND and SUNDBERG, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 352
Pages: 865–865

Head Matter:
Kenneth B. SMITH, Elizabeth Smith, Doris Cooper Morgan and Kenneth B. Smith, Jr., Petitioners, v. H. A. (Al) MOORE and M. S. Linton, as Sheriff of Taylor County, Florida, Respondents.
No. 50248.
Supreme Court of Florida.
Nov. 10, 1977.
Rehearing Denied Dec. 28, 1977.
Donald W. Weidner, of Harris, Liles, McConnaughhay & Weidner, Tallahassee, for petitioners.
Julius F. Parker, Jr., of Madigan, Parker, Gatlin, Truett & Swedmark, Tallahassee, for respondents.

Opinion:
ADKINS, Justice.
Writ of certiorari was granted in this cause to review the decision of the District Court of Appeal, First District (Smith v. Moore, 336 So.2d 145), on the ground that the decision under review affects a class of constitutional officers, specifically the sheriffs. We have jurisdiction. Article V, Section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution.
We approve and adopt the opinion and decision of the District Court of Appeal as the opinion and decision of this Court.
The writ of certiorari is discharged.
It is so ordered.
OVERTON, C. J., and BOYD, ENGLAND and SUNDBERG, JJ., concur.