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COLBATH v. ADAMS

No. 35128.

184 So.2d 883 (1966)

Walter N. COLBATH, Jr., Petitioner, v. Tom ADAMS, Secretary of State, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter N. Colbath, Jr., in pro. per.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Wilson W. Wright, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Hal S. McClamma, Legal Asst. to Secretary of State, for respondent.

ROBERTS, Justice.

Petitioner filed in this court a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the Secretary of State to accept his qualification papers and fee to enable him to become a candidate for the office of Public Defender of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit. He contends that the Public Defender in the Fifteenth Circuit must be elected in a general election in November, 1966 pursuant to Florida Statute 100.041, F.S.A. The alternative writ issued and the return...

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