Florida Statute 27.15 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 27
STATE ATTORNEYS; PUBLIC DEFENDERS; RELATED OFFICES

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F.S. 27.015

27.015 Private practice prohibited.—All state attorneys elected to said office shall be so elected on a full-time basis and shall be prohibited from the private practice of law while holding said office.

History.—s. 1, ch. 70-79; s. 11, ch. 2002-1.

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Total Results: 14

Austin v. State Ex Rel. Christian

310 So. 2d 289

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 10, 1975 | Docket: 1281144

Cited 24 times | Published

"[T]he Governor had the power and authority under F.S. 27.15, to order Respondent Honorable T. Edward Austin

Schreiber v. Rowe

814 So. 2d 396, 2002 WL 432575

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 21, 2002 | Docket: 1369109

Cited 18 times | Published

Art. V, § 18, Fla. Const. (1972). [4] Compare § 27.015, Fla. Stat. (2000) (providing that state attorneys

Finch v. Fitzpatrick

254 So. 2d 203

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 20, 1971 | Docket: 1347195

Cited 9 times | Published

executive order of 1970, and pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 27.15, F.S.A., ordered State Attorney Austin and his

Brown v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.

601 F. Supp. 641, 1985 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23230

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Jan 22, 1985 | Docket: 1331032

Cited 8 times | Published

over actions brought under the Exchange Act, section 27, 15 U.S.C.A. § 78aa (West 1981),[11]*647 and thus

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. v. National Ass'n of Securities Dealers, Inc.

844 F. Supp. 1504, 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2915, 1994 WL 74361

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Feb 9, 1994 | Docket: 1361115

Cited 7 times | Published

1331 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, § 27, 15 U.S.C. § 78aa. Section 27 of the Securities Exchange

Stancel v. Schultz

226 So. 2d 456

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 19, 1969 | Docket: 449626

Cited 6 times | Published

attorney in the discharge of his duties", F.S. § 27.15, F.S.A., a prerequisite which admittedly did not

East-Bibb Twiggs Neighborhood Association, Robert Moffett and Roscoe Ross v. MacOn Bibb Planning & Zoning Commission and Mullis Tree Service

888 F.2d 1573, 1989 WL 135849

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Nov 30, 1989 | Docket: 822338

Cited 5 times | Published

state court certiorari petition, pursuant to section 27.15 of the Macon-Bibb Land Development Resolution

State Ex Rel. Christian v. Austin

302 So. 2d 811

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 5, 1974 | Docket: 1758657

Cited 5 times | Published

discharge of any of the duties of the latter. (F.S.27.15) In assaying the legislative intent here, and

The Travelers Insurance Company v. Elizabeth M. Summers

696 F.2d 1311, 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 30927

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 31, 1983 | Docket: 570368

Cited 2 times | Published

Alabama incontestability statute, Code of Ala.1975, § 27-15-4, requires that all life insurance policies have

East-Bibb Twiggs Neighborhood Ass'n v. Macon Bibb Planning & Zoning Commission

896 F.2d 1264, 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 20805, 1989 WL 197807

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Nov 30, 1989 | Docket: 66250988

Cited 1 times | Published

state court certiorari petition, pursuant to section 27.15 of the Macon-Bibb Land Development Resolution

Amendments to Rules Regulating the Florida Bar

841 So. 2d 443, 28 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 146, 2003 Fla. LEXIS 252, 2003 WL 359318

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 20, 2003 | Docket: 64821742

Published

and SHAW, Senior Justice, concur. . See, e.g., § 27.015, Fla. Stat. (2002) ("All state attorneys elected

State v. Garcia

774 So. 2d 21, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 10363, 2000 WL 1153983

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 16, 2000 | Docket: 64802628

Published

the costs it incurs in prosecuting a case. Section 27.15(2) expressly provides that in cases such as

Ago

Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Dec 29, 1981 | Docket: 3257442

Published

afforded other peace or law enforcement officers. Section 27.15, F.S., states that the Governor may, for good

American Federation of Musicians, Local 806 v. City of West Palm Beach

179 So. 2d 134, 60 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2209, 1965 Fla. App. LEXIS 3735

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 13, 1965 | Docket: 64494343

Published

added. The complaint goes on to quote in part section 27.15 of the licensing ordinance stating that it shall