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Florida Statute 102.1682 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 102.1682 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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102.1682 Judgment of ouster; revocation of commission; judgment setting aside referendum.—
(1) If the contestant is found to be entitled to the office, if on the findings a judgment to that effect is entered, and if the adverse party has been commissioned or has entered upon the duties thereof or is holding the office, then a judgment of ouster shall be entered against such party. Upon presentation of a certified copy of the judgment of ouster to the Governor, the Governor shall revoke such commission and commission the person found in the judgment to be entitled to the office.
(2) If a judgment is entered setting aside a referendum, the election shall be void.
History.—s. 9, Art. 10, ch. 38, 1845; RS 201; GS 285; RGS 381; CGL 446; s. 3, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 18, ch. 65-378; s. 29, ch. 77-175.
Note.—Former s. 104.08; s. 99.211; s. 102.163.

Cases Citing F.S. 102.1682

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·Broward Cty. Canvassing Bd. v. Hogan, 607 So. 2d 508 (Fla. 4th DCA 1992).

Cited 8 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 11920, 1992 WL 324859

...The canvassing board may, but is not obligated to, grant the request. § 102.166(4)(c), Fla. Stat. (1991). In addition, the candidate may also challenge a certification of the results of an election by filing a complaint in circuit court. § 102.168, Fla. Stat. (1991). *510 A companion to the contest statute is section 102.1682, which enumerates the remedies available for the successful challenger under section 102.168. In relevant part, section 102.1682, Florida Statutes (1991), states: 102.1682 Judgment of ouster; revocation of commission; judgment setting aside referendum....
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Quote AuthorityNed L. Siegel, Georgette Sosa Douglas v. Theresa Lepore, Charles E. Burton (2000)
Quote AuthorityTouchston v. Mcdermott (2000)
phrase: "see"
Cited as authorityBush v. Gore (2000)
phrase: "cf."
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Sid Dinerstein v. Susan Bucher, in her Off. capacity as Supervisor of Elections of Palm Beach Cnty., 195 So. 3d 1161 (Fla. 4th DCA 2016).

Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 9796

proceedings consistent with this opinion and section 102.1682, Florida Statutes (2016). Reversed

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