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REED v. WHEELER

No. 4388.

358 P.2d 112 (1961)

Helen Scott REED, Individually, and as Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and as Clerk of the County of Clark, State of Nevada; The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Clark, State of Nevada and Harley Harmon, Clesse Turner and Arthur Olsen, individually, and as members of, and constituting the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, Appellants, v. Beatrice G. WHEELER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 6, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Mendoza, Clark County Dist. Atty., Charles L. Garner, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for appellants.

Alvin N. Wartman, Calvin Magleby, Las Vegas, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Respondent petitioned the lower court for a writ of mandamus to compel appellants (i.e., the board of county commissioners) to canvass the returns of the election held November 8, 1960 pursuant to NRS 303.515. Appeal is from the order directing the issuance of such a writ.

NRS 303.515 provides:

"Before proceeding to canvass the returns of an election at which voting machines have been used to register the votes cast, the board authorized...

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