STATE v. THOMAS

No. 6170.

305 P.2d 376 (1956)

62 N.M. 103

STATE ex rel. A.E. WEST, Relator-Appellant, v. Dorothy THOMAS, County Clerk, Curry County, State of New Mexico, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

December 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.P. Ripley, Santa Fe, Noble & Noble, Las Vegas, Wesley Quinn, Clovis, for appellant.

Richard H. Robinson, Atty. Gen., Fred M. Standley, and Santiago E. Campos, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


LUJAN, Justice.

By mandamus, it is sought in this proceeding to compel the county clerk of Curry County to furnish relator with an absentee ballot as contemplated by § 3-5-10 of 1953 Compilation (Pocket Supplement). The relator, in his petition, alleged "that he was a legally qualified and registered voter of Precinct No. 20, Election District A, Curry County, New Mexico; that he will be absent from his voting precinct on November 6, 1956; that more than seven...

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