Cooley v. State, (1945)
Court: Supreme Court of Florida
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Visitors: 7
Judges: BUFORD, J.:
Attorneys: Ralph Richards, for appellant.
W.R. Aldrich, for appellee.
Filed: Mar. 09, 1945
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: The appeal brings for review an order awarding peremptory mandamus in a suit brought to coerce the city auditor and clerk of the City of Clearwater as ex officio registration officer of the City of Clearwater, to register the relator as a qualified elector of the City of Clearwater. The City auditor and clerk filed his answer to the alternative writ in which he defended his action in refusing to register the relator on the ground that by the enactment of Chapter 22235, Special Acts of 1943, Sec.
Summary: The appeal brings for review an order awarding peremptory mandamus in a suit brought to coerce the city auditor and clerk of the City of Clearwater as ex officio registration officer of the City of Clearwater, to register the relator as a qualified elector of the City of Clearwater. The City auditor and clerk filed his answer to the alternative writ in which he defended his action in refusing to register the relator on the ground that by the enactment of Chapter 22235, Special Acts of 1943, Sec. ..
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I think the conclusion reached is strengthened when the question involved is considered in connection with our decisions construing Sec. 8, Art. VIII of the Constitution.
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