RUIZ v. FARIAS

Nos. 3D10-2064, 3D10-2070.

43 So.3d 124 (2010)

Sandra RUIZ, etc., Appellant, v. Johnny G. FARIAS, etc. and Jeanette Nunez, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benedict P. Kuehne and Susan Dmitrovsky , Miami; Greenspoon Marder , and Joseph S. Geller , Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Kurkin Forehand Brandes and Juan-Carlos "JC" Planas , Miami; Burnadette Norris-Weeks , Fort Lauderdale; William Peña Wells , Coral Gables ; R.A. Cuevas, Jr. , Miami-Dade County Attorney, and Oren Rosenthal , Assistant County Attorney; C.B. Upton , General Counsel, and Gary J. Holland , Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, for appellees.

Before RAMIREZ, C.J., and SHEPHERD and SALTER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

These are consolidated appeals from mandatory injunctions declaring Sandra Ruiz, a term-limited member of the Doral City Council, ineligible to run for the Democratic nomination to the Florida House of Representatives on the ground that she failed to satisfy the requirements of Florida's "resign-to-run" law, section 99.012, Florida Statutes (2010). We reverse.

Ms. Ruiz presently is serving her second term as a member of the City of Doral Council...

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