FLACK v. CARTER

No. PP-281.

392 So.2d 37 (1980)

Evelyn R. FLACK, Appellant, v. J. Michael CARTER and Wakulla County Canvassing Board, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Howard Williams, and Timothy D. Harley, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Benjamin H. Ervin, Monticello, and J. Michael Carter, pro se, for appellee.

Ronald L. Baker, Crawfordville, for Wakulla County Canvassing Board.

Wilson W. Wright, Tallahassee, for intervenors.


PER CURIAM.

In the November 7, 1978 election for the office of judge of the county court for Wakulla County, Florida, the incumbent, Evelyn R. Flack, received two more machine votes than did her challenger, J. Michael Carter. The Wakulla County Canvassing Board, however, after canvassing absentee ballots, certified Carter as the successful candidate by a margin of two absentee ballots. The Board's action prefaced the following chronology of events.

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