PINELLAS COUNTY v. NELSON

No. 51445.

362 So.2d 279 (1978)

PINELLAS COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, Petitioner, v. Jeanne Khoyi NELSON, Supervisor of Elections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

August 31, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gray Dunlap, County Atty., and Gerald A. Figurski, Asst. County Atty., Clearwater, for petitioner.

Edmund S. Whitson, Jr., of Whitson & Whitson, Clearwater, for respondent.


HATCHETT, Justice.

Is a board of county commissioners required to approve all budget requests deemed necessary by a supervisor of elections to fund authorized functions of her office, unless the board determines such appropriations to be unnecessary or unreasonable? Since the decision of the district court on this issue affects the duties of constitutional officers, we have jurisdiction to review the case pursuant to Article V, Section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution...

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