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OLIVER v. PHILLIPS

No. 08-1209.

290 S.W.3d 11 (2008)

Dwain OLIVER, Appellant, v. Ronnie PHILLIPS, Calhoun County Election Commission (Hon. Allen G. Watson, Chair; Hon. James Rawls; Hon. Barbara Floss); and Hon. Charlie Daniels, In his Official Capacity as Secretary of State, Arkansas's Chief Election Officer, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 19, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Joe "T.J." Huffman, Camden, AR, and Compton, Prewett, Thomas and Hickey, P.A., by: Floyd M. Thomas, Jr., El Dorado, AR, for appellant.

Robin J. Carroll, Calhoun County Prosecuting Att'y, El Dorado, AR, for appellee Calhoun County Board of Election Commissioners.

James M. Pratt, Jr., P.A., by: James M. Pratt, Jr., Camden, AR, for appellee Ronnie Phillips.

JIM GUNTER, Justice.

Appellant, Dwain Oliver, appeals his unsuccessful challenge to his opponent's qualifications in a judicial race in Calhoun County. Appellant asserts the trial court erred in holding that: (1) it lacked jurisdiction to grant appellant's petition and (2) the issue presented by appellant's petition was moot. Because this appeal pertains to elections and election procedures, this court has jurisdiction pursuant to Ark. Sup.Ct. R. 1-2(a)(4). We affirm...

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