HARDEN v. GARRETT

No. 67531.

483 So.2d 409 (1985)

Robert HARDEN, Appellant, v. Elsie GARRETT, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Marc Slepin and George L. Waas, of Slepin, Slepin and Waas, Tallahassee, for appellant.

John H. French, Jr., of Messer, Vickers, Caparello, French and Madsen, Tallahassee, for appellees.


ADKINS, Justice.

In its final order of Harden v. Garrett, dated July 17, 1985, the Leon County Circuit Court reversed its previous order and held that the courts lack jurisdiction to hear statutory election contests as applied to legislative elections. Upon appeal the First District Court of Appeal, without resolving the issues, certified this case to us as being one of great public importance, requiring immediate...

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