Jacobs v. Yates
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
Ray Thornton, Justice.
Appellant Arlanda Jacobs, a candidate for justice of the peace for district seven in Phiffips County, brought a challenge to the qualifications of an opponent for the position, Doris Diane Tyler. She counterclaimed, challenging Jacobs’s qualifications as well, and the circuit court found that neither party was qualified to stand for the position. Jacobs brings this appeal of the order below and we affirm, finding no merit to the appeal.
On May 5, 2000, appellant brought his Petition for Writ of Mandamus, removal from the ballot, and declaratory judgment against Tyler, the…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
- State ex rel. Robinson v. Craighead County Board of Election CommissionersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
- Ayers v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
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- Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
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