Legal Opinion
Green v. Mortham
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 24, 1998No. 98-2042PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
In this ballot access case, Appellant Henry Green challenges the constitutionality of Florida’s alternative qualifying fee and signature petition requirements for ballot access in a Congressional primary election. 1 The magistrate judge held that Florida’s alternative ballot access requirements in a Congressional primary election are constitutional. 2 We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In the Spring of 1996, Henry Green, a registered Democrat, desired to run for the Congressional seat from Florida’s Tenth Congressional District. Green first had to win the Democratic primary to appear…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Burdick v. TakushiSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Murray Stein v. Reynolds Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Bullock v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Steven Biener Carol Greenway v. Frank Calio, the Honorable, State Election Commissioner Democratic Party of the State of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
- Belitskus v. PizzingrilliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- Johnny Swanson, III v. The State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
- Belitskus v. PizzingrilliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- The New Georgia Project v. Brad RaffenspergerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
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