SPECTOR v. GLISSON

No. 45893.

305 So.2d 777 (1974)

Sam SPECTOR, Petitioner, v. Dorothy GLISSON, Secretary of State, State of Florida, Respondent. Arthur J. England, Jr., Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredric G. Levin and D.L. Middlebrooks of Levin, Warfield, Middlebrooks, Graff, Mabie, Rosenbloum & Magie, P.A., Pensacola, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Baya M. Harrison, III, and David M. Hudson, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.

Talbot D'Alemberte and Joseph P. Klock, Jr. of McCarthy, Steel, Hector & Davis, Miami, for Arthur J. England, Jr., intervenor.

Chesterfield Smith of Holland & Knight, Lakeland, for amicus curiae.

James A. Urban, Orlando, and Marshall R. Cassedy, Executive Director, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, for The Florida Bar, amicus curiae.


DEKLE, Justice.

This cause reaches us by original petition for writ of mandamus to compel Respondent Secretary of State to accept the qualifying papers and fee of petitioner as a candidate for Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida, duly tendered during the designated statutory qualification period for candidates in the primaries and judicial nonpartisan election set for September 10, 1974. Intervenor made a similar tender for the same office within the same qualifying...

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