Legal Question in Appeals and Writs in Florida

appellate process

If an appellate court declines to hear an appeal, is this inaction regarding the merits of the appeal considered to be an affirmation of the appealed decision?


Asked on 9/11/07, 9:27 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Sirianni BROWNSTONE

Re: appellate process

The court could have declined to hear the appeal for lack of jurisdiction or venue. Do you have an order dismissing the appeal?

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Answered on 9/12/07, 7:45 am


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