RESPONSE.pdf
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This document is a legal response filed on May 18, 2017, in the Supreme Court of Florida by Jeffrey Epstein's attorney, Paul Morris. In response to a court order dated May 3, 2017, Epstein's counsel concedes that they cannot show cause why the precedent set in 'Debrincat v. Fischer' should not control the case, effectively advising the court that it should decline to exercise jurisdiction over Epstein's petition.
People (4)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Petitioner |
Party bringing the appeal to the Supreme Court of Florida
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| Bradley J. Edwards | Respondent |
Opposing party in the legal case
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| Paul Morris | Attorney |
Counsel for Petitioner (Jeffrey Epstein), submitting the filing
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| Philip M. Burlington | Attorney |
Listed on Service List, opposing counsel from Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A.
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Organizations (3)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Supreme Court of Florida |
Court where the case is filed
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| Law Offices of Paul Morris, P.A. |
Legal firm representing Epstein
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| Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A. |
Legal firm representing Respondents
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Timeline (2 events)
2017-05-03
Supreme Court of Florida issued an order directing petitioner to show cause
Supreme Court of Florida
2017-05-18
Filing of Petitioner's Response to Order to Show Cause
Supreme Court of Florida
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Address for Law Offices of Paul Morris, P.A.
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Address for Philip M. Burlington
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Relationships (2)
Paul Morris signs as Counsel for Petitioner
Listed as Petitioner vs Respondent
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"the petitioner would show no cause why Debrincat is not controlling as to the basis for this Court’s jurisdiction, and no cause why this Court should not decline to exercise jurisdiction."Source
RESPONSE.pdf
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Filing # 56646683 E-Filed 05/18/2017 04:49:34 PM
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA
CASE NO. SC15-2286
JEFFREY EPSTEIN,
Petitioner,
v.
BRADLEY J. EDWARDS, et al.,
Respondents.
_______________________________________/
_______________________________________/
PETITIONER’S RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
The petitioner responds as follows to this Court’s order dated May 3, 2017:
1. On May 3, 2017, this Court issued an order directing the petitioner to show cause on or before May 18, 2017 why this Court’s decision in Debrincat v. Fischer, 42 Fla. L. Weekly S141 (Fla. Feb. 9, 2017), is not controlling in this case and why the Court should not decline to exercise jurisdiction in this case.
2. In response to the show cause order, the petitioner would show no cause why Debrincat is not controlling as to the basis for this Court’s jurisdiction, and no cause why this Court should not decline to exercise jurisdiction.
Respectfully submitted,
LAW OFFICES OF PAUL MORRIS, P.A.
9350 S. Dixie Highway
Suite 1450
Miami, FL 33156
9350 S. Dixie Highway
Suite 1450
Miami, FL 33156
RECEIVED, 05/18/2017 04:53:26 PM, Clerk, Supreme Court
Florida Bar No. 193769
Tel. (305) 670-1441
Fax (305) 670-2202
paulappeal@gmail.com
paul@paulmorrislaw.com
Tel. (305) 670-1441
Fax (305) 670-2202
paulappeal@gmail.com
paul@paulmorrislaw.com
s/ Paul Morris
PAUL MORRIS
Counsel for Petitioner
PAUL MORRIS
Counsel for Petitioner
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that this response was emailed to counsel on the list below this 18th day of May, 2017.
s/ Paul Morris
PAUL MORRIS
PAUL MORRIS
SERVICE LIST:
Philip M. Burlington
Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A.
Courthouse Commons/Suite 350
444 West Railroad Ave.
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A.
Courthouse Commons/Suite 350
444 West Railroad Ave.
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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