Cobo v. Pepper

SHEVIN, Judge.

Frank Cobo appeals a final summary judgment entered in his election contest suit challenging Jacqueline Pepper’s election to the office of Miami Dade County School Board Member, District 7. We reverse.

At the beginning of the hearing on the parties’ notices for case management and status conferences, the judge stated:

There is no point in having a status conference. I am telling you now this is my ruling.

My ruling is, if there is a motion to dismiss, I granted it. This is moot. It’s been litigated. I have ruled on it twice and I am not awarding a new election.

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