Etheridge v. State Ex Rel. Olson

Iris Gay Etheridge appeals from a summary judgment for the State of Alabama ex rel. A. Robert Olson revoking her certificate of election. Exercising jurisdiction under Ala. Code 1975, §6-6-598 (authorizing the contest of an election in a quo warranto action only if the election cannot be contested in another statutory proceeding), the trial court revoked Ms. Etheridge's certificate because she had failed to comply with the filing requirements of the Fair Campaign Practices Act ("FCPA"), Ala. Code 1975, § 17-22A-1 et seq.1 The summary judgment declared vacant Ms. Etheridge's position on the…