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STATE EX REL. TURNER v. SCOTT

No. 61093.

269 N.W.2d 828 (1978)

STATE of Iowa ex rel. Richard C. TURNER, Attorney General of Iowa, Appellant, v. John Richard SCOTT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and George W. Murray, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Lee H. Gaudineer of Austin, Myers, Peterson & Gaudineer, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

REES, Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment and decree of the trial court dismissing the quo warranto action brought by the State of Iowa on the relation of Richard C. Turner, Attorney General, to remove the defendant, John Richard Scott, from his seat as senator from the 24th senatorial district. The trial court dismissed the action on the basis that the court lacked authority to interfere with the Senate's determination...

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