STATE EX REL. RUDOLPH v. LUJAN

No. 9643.

512 P.2d 951 (1973)

STATE of New Mexico ex rel. William F. RUDOLPH, Manuel Archuleta and Marvin Romero, Appellees, v. Miguel LUJAN, County Clerk of the County of San Miguel of the State of New Mexico, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Karelitz, Las Vegas, for respondent-appellant.

No appearance for petitioners-appellees.


OPINION

McMANUS, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought in the District Court of San Miguel County to compel the county clerk to place on the November 7, 1972 general election ballot the names of appellees as nominees of a qualified political party for the office of County Commissioner of San Miguel County. Each appellee sought the office from a different district within the county. An alternative writ of mandamus was issued by the court and a peremptory writ...

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