STATE EX REL. CITIZENS PROPOSITION FOR TAX RELIEF v. FIRESTONE

No. 59466.

386 So.2d 561 (1980)

STATE of Florida ex rel. CITIZENS PROPOSITION FOR TAX RELIEF, Edward E. Havill, and Alphonso Bruno, Petitioners, v. George FIRESTONE, Secretary of State of the State of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Elliott Messer, John H. French, Jr. and James C. Hauser of Thompson, Messer, Rhodes, Vickers & Hart, Tallahassee, for petitioners.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Gerald B. Curington, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

By an original proceeding in mandamus petitioners seek relief from the provisions of section 100.371, Florida Statutes (1979), and Rule 1C-7.091, Florida Administrative Code. These provisions require any person desiring to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot by initiative to submit the required signatures of electors to the appropriate supervisors of elections no later than 122 days prior to a general election, rather than ninety days...

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