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WATT v. FIRESTONE

No. BL-158.

491 So.2d 592 (1986)

Jim WATT and Dan Webster, Petitioners, v. George FIRESTONE, as Secretary of State of the State of Florida, and Citizens for Jobs and Tourism, Inc., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Watt, of Arnstein, Gluck, Lehr, Barron & Milligan, West Palm Beach, for petitioners.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Mitchell D. Franks, Chief Trial Counsel, and Eric J. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent George Firestone.

M. Stephen Turner, of Culpepper, Pelham, Turner & Mannheimer, Tallahassee, and Barry Richard, of Roberts, Bagett, LaFace & Richard, Tallahassee, for respondent Citizens for Jobs and Tourism, Inc.

PER CURIAM.

Watt and Webster, petitioners, seek issuance of an extraordinary writ to compel respondent Firestone to remove a proposed constitutional amendment from the November, 1986, general election ballot. Petitioners contend that the proposed amendment violates existing provisions of the state and federal constitutions. Because we disagree with these contentions, we deny the petition.

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