Legal Opinion
Fulani v. Krivanek
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 5, 1992No. 91-3918PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
In this ballot-access case, plaintiffs New Alliance Party (“NAP”) and Lenora B. Fulani (“Fulani”) appeal from the district court’s ruling in favor of defendants State of Florida and Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Robin Krivanek (“Kriva-nek”). The district court held that Fla. Stat. § 99.097(4), which excludes minor political parties from a provision allowing candidates qualifying by petition to waive unduly burdensome signature-verification fees, does not violate the Equal Protection Clause or the First Amendment. We reverse.
*1540BACKGROUND
Fulani was the NAP’s…
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