WILLIAMSON v. STATE ELECTION BOARD

No. 42288.

431 P.2d 352 (1967)

Dwight WILLIAMSON, Contestee for office of Senator in Senatorial District No. 36 of the State of Oklahoma, Petitioner, v. STATE ELECTION BOARD of Oklahoma, consisting of Gene F. Blake, Chairman, Mather M. Eakes and Basil R. Wilson, Secretary, Respondents, Gene C. Howard, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

January 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Fisher, by Lewis C. Johnson, Tulsa, for petitioner.

Charles Nesbitt, Atty. Gen., of Oklahoma, Harvey H. Cody, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Oklahoma, for respondents.

Jim A. Rinehart, El Reno, for intervenor.


IRWIN, Justice.

In this original proceeding, Dwight Williamson, a candidate for the office of State Senator, Senatorial District No. 36, Tulsa County, seeks a Writ of Mandamus directing the State Election Board to certify him as being duly elected to such office in the General Election held November 8, 1966, and issue to him a Certificate of Election. The other candidate for such office, Gene C. Howard, was permitted to intervene...

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