LEWIS v. WEST

No. 94-1073.

885 S.W.2d 663 (1994)

318 Ark. 334

Delbert O. LEWIS, Appellant, v. Lanbert B. WEST, Chairman of the Independent Party of Arkansas, Wayne M. Grommett, Secretary of the Independent Party of Arkansas, W.J. "Bill" McCuen, Arkansas Secretary of State, Appellees, Skip Cook, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Lane, Conway, for appellant.

Frank J. Wills, Little Rock, for appellees.

Angela S. Jegley, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for cross-appellant.


GLAZE, Justice.

On March 29, 1994, the deadline for filing as a party candidate, Delbert O. Lewis presented himself to the Secretary of State to file as an Independent Party of Arkansas (IPA) candidate for governor. The Secretary of State informed Lewis that the IPA was not a qualified political party as defined under Ark.Code Ann. § 7-1-101(1) (Repl. 1993). Lewis left, and no other person presented himself to file as an IPA candidate for governor. Lewis made...

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