Legal Opinion
Delgado v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 4, 1988No. 88-6068PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
This is an expedited appeal from a federal district court judgment dismissing a complaint which sought to enjoin certain State of Florida officials from conducting an election on a citizen initiative to amend the state constitution planned for November 8, 1988. The proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution would make English the official language of the State of Florida. As required by Florida law, proponents of the amendment circulated a petition to gather signatures in support of placing the proposed amendment on the ballot. The issue on appeal is whether the…
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