BERGLAND v. HARRIS

No. 84-8701.

767 F.2d 1551 (1985)

David BERGLAND, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, The Citizens Party of Georgia, Intervenors-Appellants, Gene K. Robinson, Intervenor-Appellant, v. Joe Frank HARRIS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker Chandler, Zebulon, Ga., for Libertarian Party.

Jim Coonan, (Secretary, Citizens Party of Ga.) pro se.

Gene K. Robinson, pro se.

H. Jeff Lanier, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before RONEY and HILL, Circuit Judges, and PITTMAN, District Judge.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In this ballot access case, plaintiffs claim that certain provisions of the Georgia Election Code violate their constitutional rights to vote, to free speech and political association, and to equal protection of the law. The district court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim. Because the record is inadequate to properly apply the constitutional standards announced by the Supreme Court in Anderson v. Celebrezze,

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