Legal Opinion
Pederson v. Stracener
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 13, 2003No. 03-327PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jim Hannah, Justice.
William Carl Pederson appeals a decision of the Lonoke County Circuit Court enjoining him from being sworn to his elected position of Justice of the Peace, District 4. Lonoke County residents Carl Stracener and Champion Harvey filed a post-election petition for a writ of mandamus and complaint for declaratory judgment seeking to block Pederson from assuming his elected position. Stracener and Harvey alleged that Pederson was ineligible to stand for election to the position of Justice of the Peace District 4, under amendment 29, section 2, to the Arkansas Constitution,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State ex rel. Robinson v. Craighead County Board of Election CommissionersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
- St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
- Cummings v. Washington County Election CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
- McCastlain v. ElmoreSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
- Helton v. JacobsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by22 opinions
- Jonesboro Healthcare Center, LLC v. Eaton-Moery Environmental Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
- Willis v. CrumblySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
- Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
- Zolliecoffer v. PostSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
- Oliver v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.