COMMISSION ON ETHICS v. LANCASTER

No. AN-73.

421 So.2d 711 (1982)

COMMISSION ON ETHICS, Appellant, v. L.H. LANCASTER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Patricia R. Gleason, Asst. Atty. Gen., Philip C. Claypool, Tallahassee, Commission on Ethics, for appellant.

Lamar Winegeart, III of Arnold, Stratford & Booth, P.A., and Larry Smith of Smith, Hallowes & Richeson, Jacksonville, for appellee.


MILLS, Judge.

The Ethics Commission appeals the denial of its motion to dismiss or transfer for improper venue and the entry of a temporary injunction against it. We reverse the denial of the motion for change of venue, order that the case be transferred to Leon County, and vacate the injunction.

This case began when various individuals filed a complaint with the Ethics Commission charging Lancaster, the Supervisor of Elections of Clay County, with several...

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