Case Name: STATE of Florida ex rel. Edward R. KIRKLAND, individually and for the benefit of the citizens of the State of Florida, Relator, v. Claude R. KIRK, Jr., Governor of the State of Florida, Respondent
Court: Florida Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1967-04-26
Citations: 198 So. 2d 331
Docket Number: No. 36202
Parties: STATE of Florida ex rel. Edward R. KIRKLAND, individually and for the benefit of the citizens of the State of Florida, Relator, v. Claude R. KIRK, Jr., Governor of the State of Florida, Respondent.
Judges: THORNAL, C. J., and THOMAS, ROBERTS, DREW and O’CONNELL, JJ„ concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 198
Pages: 331–333

Head Matter:
STATE of Florida ex rel. Edward R. KIRKLAND, individually and for the benefit of the citizens of the State of Florida, Relator, v. Claude R. KIRK, Jr., Governor of the State of Florida, Respondent.
No. 36202.
Supreme Court of Florida.
April 26, 1967.
Edward R. Kirkland of Kirkland, Johnson & Blalock, Orlando, for relator.
Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Edward D. Cowart and W. E. Bishop, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
On consideration of the petition for writ of mandamus and the motion to quash filed by the Governor of Florida, it is
Ordered that the .prayer of the petition for the issuance of an alternative writ is hereby denied.
It is so ordered.
THORNAL, C. J., and THOMAS, ROBERTS, DREW and O'CONNELL, JJ" concur.
DREW and ERVIN, JJ., concur specially with Opinions.
CALDWELL, J., concurs specially and agrees with ERVIN, J.