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TURNER v. JUDAH

No. 5926.

286 P.2d 317 (1955)

59 N.M. 470

P.F. TURNER, Contestant-Appellee, v. D.B. JUDAH, Jr., Contestee-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied August 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan & Morgan, Portales, Smith & Smith, Clovis, for appellant.

Reese, McCormick, Lusk & Paine, George L. Reese, Jr., Carlsbad, Hartley & Buzzard, Clovis, for appellee.

LUJAN, Justice.

P.F. Turner, contestant-appellee, and D.B. Judah, Jr., contestee-appellant were rival candidates for the office of sheriff of Roosevelt County. Appellee was the only nominee of the Democratic Party. He received his nomination in the regular primary election. Appellant was not nominated by the Democratic party nor by petitioners under § 3-11-7 of the 1953 Compilation and his name was not printed upon the ballots as a candidate. He depended upon...

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