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Fifth District: Limits on Appellate Review

By Matt Conigliaro, Esq.

This decision from the Fifth District demonstrates the limits inherent in an appellate court's jurisdiction. A circuit court sitting in its appellate capacity not only reversed the order on appeal but affirmatively enjoined a party to cease certain actions and took other unusual steps beyond a straightforward reversal. On second-tier review, the Fifth District granted a certiorari petition,

Full post as published by Abstract Appeal on April 14, 2009 (boomark / email).