HETH v. ARMIJO

No. 9313.

494 P.2d 160 (1972)

83 N.M. 498

Pat HETH and Joe Garcia, Jr., Contestants-Appellants, v. PATTY G. ARMIJO and Emiliano Castillo, Jr., Contestees-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, John P. Eastham, L. Lanning Sigler, Albuquerque, for appellants.

F.B. Howden, Joseph Erwin Gants, III, Grants, for appellees.


OPINION

STEPHENSON, Justice.

Contestants-appellants (contestants) were unsuccessful candidates for the offices of Valencia County Clerk and Sheriff, and initiated an election contest. The trial court, pursuant to its decision upon certain motions and legal defenses together with a stipulation of counsel that the number of votes which the decision left undetermined was insufficient to change the result of either election, entered a judgment dismissing the...

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