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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (102441)12/5/2000 4:44:00 PM
From: 91fxrs  Respond to of 769667
 
Fla. Supreme Court 1996 Ruling Paves Way for Seminole Dismissal

The Fla. Supreme Court ruled the ballots would remain as votes. Beckstrom lost.

The Orlando Sentinel quotes Donald Dean, dean of Fla.
Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville as noting that "in
the Volusia case, the court ruled that election officials
don't have to be perfect. All they have to do is
substantially comply with the law."

newsmax.com



To: Broken_Clock who wrote (102441)12/5/2000 4:52:50 PM
From: amadeus  Respond to of 769667
 
I've seen other rulings

which threw out the ballots.
good luck to you on this one.

it is a felony, but they'll probably find some way around it.



To: Broken_Clock who wrote (102441)12/5/2000 4:54:36 PM
From: sunshinestate  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769667
 
In the 1996 case the ballots were altered.In this case the application was altered but the ballats were never altered so it is very different