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STATE v. STATE CANVASSING BOARD

No. 8554.

437 P.2d 143 (1968)

78 N.M. 682

STATE of New Mexico ex rel. Boston E. WITT, Attorney General, Petitioner, v. The STATE CANVASSING BOARD, Hon. David F. Cargo, Hon. David Chavez, Jr., and Hon. Ernestine Evans, Constituting the members of the Board, Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 5, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boston E. Witt, Atty. Gen., David Sierra, Asst. Atty. Gen., John D. Donnell, James E. Thomson, Special Asst. Attys. Gen., for petitioner.

Allen C. Dewey, Jr., William A. Sloan, Albuquerque, for respondents.

OPINION

MOISE, Justice.

Pursuant to authority of an Enabling Act of Congress,1 during fifty days in the year 1910 commencing on October 3rd, one hundred duly elected delegates to a constitutional convention composed and adopted a draft constitution for submission to the qualified voters of New Mexico.

As adopted by the convention the following provisions pertinent to this litigation were contained therein:

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