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# DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OFTHE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT

This cause having been brought to the Court by appeal, and after due consideration the Court having issued its opinion;

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED that such further proceedings be had in said cause as may be in accordance with the opinion of this Court, and with the rules of procedure and laws of the State of Florida.

WITNESS the Honorable Robert M. Gross, Chief Judge of the District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida, Fourth District, and seal of the said Court at West Palm Beach, Florida on this day.

DATE:: September 18, 2009
CASE NO.: 4D09-2554
COUNTY OF ORIGIN: Palm Beach
T.C. CASE NOS.: <empty> and 502008CF009381AXXMB
STYLE: JEFFREY EPSTEIN v. STATE OF FLORIDA, ET AL.

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Marilyn Beuttenmuller
MARILYN BEUTTENMULLER, Clerk
Fourth District Court of Appeal

| ORIGINAL TO:<br />CC:   | Sharon R. Bock, Clerk   | Sharon R. Bock, Clerk   | Sharon R. Bock, Clerk   |
|-|-|-|-|
| Barbara J. Compiani     | Jane Kreusler-Walsh     | Jack A. Goldberger      | Robert D. Critton, Jr.  |
| Deanna K. Shullman      | Diana Martin            | William J. Berger       | U.S. Attorney's Office  |
| Spencer T. Kuvin        | State Attorney-P.B.     | Bradley J. Edwards      | Rebecca Mercier Vargas  |
| Michael J. Pike         | James B. Lake           | R. Alexander Acosta     |                         |

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DISTRICT COURT OF  APPEALOF THE STATE OF FLoRIDA
FOURTH DISTRICT
July Tenn 2009

JEFFREY EPSTEIN,
Appellant,

V.

STATE OF FLORIDA, [REDACTED] and
PALM BEACH NEWSPAPERS, INC., d/b/a THE PALM BEACH POST,
Appellees.

No. 4D09-2554

[September 2, 2009]

ERTIFIED CO

PER CURIAM.

We treat petitioner's petition for writ ertiorari as a full appeal and
affirm.

HAZOURI, DAMOORGIAN and LEVINE,

Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach Colbath, Judge; L.T. Case Nos. 502006CF009454AXXMB & 502008CF009381AXXMB.

Jane Kreusler-Walsh and Barbara J. Compiani of Kreusler-Walsh, Compiani & Vargas, P.A., Robert D. Critton of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman, and Jack A. Goldberger of Atterbury, Goldberger & Weiss, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

James B. Lake and Deanna K. Shullman of Thomas, LoCicero & Bralow, PL, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc., d/b/a The Palm Beach Post.

William J. Berger of Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, Fort Lauderdale, for appelle~

Diana L. Martin and Spencer T. Kuvin of Leopold-Kuvin, P.A., Palm Beach Gardens, for appellee 1111

Not ftnal until disposition of timely ft led motion for rehearing.

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