JACKSON v. LEON CTY. ELECTIONS CANVASSING

No. 1D16-5205.

214 So.3d 705 (2016)

Dr. Erwin D. JACKSON, as an elector of the City of Tallahassee, Petitioner, v. LEON COUNTY ELECTIONS CANVASSING BOARD; Scott C. Maddox, as the successful candidate for Tallahassee City Commission, Seat 1; and City of Tallahassee, a Florida municipal corporation, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Burns Upton II of the Upton Law Firm, P.L., Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent Leon County Elections Canvassing Board.

Stephen Marc Slepin of The Maddox Horne Law Firm, Tallahassee, for Respondent Scott C. Maddox.

Louis C. Norvell , Assistant City Attorney, for Respondent City of Tallahassee.


Petitioner Dr. Erwin Jackson has filed an emergency petition for writ of certiorari, writ of prohibition, and constitutional stay writ. We deny the petition in part and grant it in part, addressing each section of the petition in turn.

Petition for Writ of Certiorari

First, we deny the petition for writ of certiorari. Petitioner...

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