STATE, EX REL. DENNIS v. MILLER

No. 71-553.

28 Ohio St. 2d 1 (1971)

THE STATE, EX REL. DENNIS ET AL., v. MILLER ET AL., FULTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David P. Rupp, Jr., for relators.

Mr. Richard B. McQuade, Jr., prosecuting attorney, for respondents.


Per Curiam.

The issue is whether a referendum petition which had been declared valid by a board of elections is rendered invalid by the subsequent addition of another signature.

Relators contend that the subsequently added, and hence invalid, signature made the whole petition invalid. They cite R. C. 3501.38(I), which states: "No alterations, corrections, or additions may be made to a petition after it is filed in a public office." Relators also cite...

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