BRYANT v. WESTBROOKS

No. 2012-EC-01506-SCT.

99 So.3d 128 (2012)

D. Phillip BRYANT, in His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Mississippi and as a Member of the State Board of Election Commissioners; Delbert Hosemann, Jr., in his Official Capacity as Secretary of State of Mississippi, as The Chief Election Officer of the State of Mississippi and as a Member of the State Board of Election Commissioners; James Hood, in his Official Capacity as Attorney General of the State of Mississippi and as a Member of the State Board of Election Commissioners; and The State Board of Election Commissioners v. Latrice WESTBROOKS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Attorney General by Douglas T. Miracle , Harold E. Pizzetta, III , attorneys for appellants.

David Neil McCarty , Ramel L. Cotton , Paul T. "PJ" Lee, Jr. , attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.


LAMAR, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Latrice Westbrooks filed a Qualifying Statement of Intent with the Secretary of State's Office, declaring her intent to be a candidate for the office of Court of Appeals of the State of Mississippi, District 2, Position 2. The State Board of Election Commissioners,1 in a unanimous vote, determined that Westbrooks did not meet the qualifications to seek election. Westbrooks sought judicial review...

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