WATSON v. STATE ELECTION BOARD

No. 37519.

302 P.2d 134 (1956)

Lewis M. WATSON, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE ELECTION BOARD, and George D. Key, Chairman, Stanley Nisewander, Member, and Leo W. Winters, Secretary thereof, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Bingaman, Purcell, Paul Pugh, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., Fred Hansen, First Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants in error.


HALLEY, Justice.

Lewis M. Watson filed this original action in this Court against the State Election Board and its members, seeking a Writ of Mandamus requiring the State Election Board to issue for him a certificate of nomination for the Office of State Representative, Place No. 2, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, and to certify his name to the Secretary of Pontotoc County Election Board as the nominee of the Democratic Party...

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