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JAMES v. COUNTY OF VOLUSIA

No. 96-2583.

683 So.2d 555 (1996)

Anthony JAMES, Sr., Seleta K. Gill, and Shirley J. Kressman, Appellants, v. The COUNTY OF VOLUSIA and Theodore R. Doran, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Vaughen of Daniel R. Vaughen, P.A., Deland, for Appellants.

Matthew G. Minter, Assistant County Attorney, Deland, for County of Volusia, Appellee.

Scott R. Rost, and Lawrence G. Walters of Doran, Walters, Rost, Selter & Wolfe, Daytona Beach, for Theodore R. Doran, Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The issue before us is whether Mr. Doran is disqualified to seek election to the House Seat for District 27 because he was not a resident of that district at the time he qualified. We find that under the Florida Constitution and current law, Mr. Doran is qualified to run for office in District 27.

There are two provisions in the Florida Constitution that we must consider. First, Article III, Section 2 provides: "Each house shall be the sole judge...

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