Judge tosses Tallahassee Commission candidate's stalking complaint against activist
A stalking complaint filed by Rudy Ferguson Sr., a candidate for a Tallahassee City Commission seat, against Stanley Sims, a local activist and longtime critic of City Hall, has been thrown out by a Judge.
Judge Dawn Caloca-Johnson of the 2nd Circuit Court tossed aside Ferguson’s request for a stalking injunction against Sims following an interaction Feb. 21 during a City Commission meeting.
“Mr. Ferguson’s failed efforts to abuse the legal system to bar ordinary people’s right to access our local government and candidates for public office is wrong and without legal merit,” said Sims’ attorney, Marie Mattox.
“Mr. Ferguson’s actions are embarrassing to watch. It’s not a good look for someone...
