The original ruling was handed down in 1999 by a circuit court judge and upheld by the Fourth District Court of Appeal three months ago. Developer Thomas Thomson is appealing the case to the Florida Supreme Court, but there is no guarantee that the court will accept the case.
So last week, Thomson requested that the Fourth District Court of Appeal ask the Supreme Court to consider the case as one of "great public importance."
At the time of the ruling, an activist group called 1000 Friends of Florida hailed the court decision as "a landmark ruling in support of growth management that has statewide ramifications."
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