FULANI v. KRIVANEK

No. 91-3918.

973 F.2d 1539 (1992)

Dr. Lenora B. FULANI, individually and as the candidate for President of the United States on the slate of candidates from the New Alliance Party of Florida, and the New Alliance Party of Florida, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robin KRIVANEK, Supervisor of Elections, Hillsborough County, Florida, individually and on behalf of all other Supervisors of Elections in the State of Florida, Defendant-Appellee, State of Florida, Intervenor-Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Green, West Palm Beach, Fla., Terry E. Allbriton, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John J. Dingfelder, Asst. County Atty., Hillsborough County Attorney's Office, Tampa, Fla., George Lee Waas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge, CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge, and PITTMAN, Senior District Judge.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

In this ballot-access case, plaintiffs New Alliance Party ("NAP") and Lenora B. Fulani ("Fulani") appeal from the district court's ruling in favor of defendants State of Florida and Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Robin Krivanek ("Krivanek"). The district court held that Fla. Stat. § 99.097(4), which excludes minor political parties from a provision allowing candidates qualifying by petition to waive unduly burdensome signature...

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