MORGAN v. MARTIN

Nos. 8870, 8872 and 8873.

327 A.2d 827 (1974)

Juanita Kennedy MORGAN, Petitioner, v. Robert E. MARTIN, Chairman, Board of Elections for the District of Columbia, et al., Respondents. Leaford C. WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. Robert E. MARTIN, Chairman, Board of Elections for the District of Columbia, et al., Respondents. Wilhelmina Jackson ROLARK, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF ELECTIONS FOR the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Spriggs, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Juanita Kennedy Morgan was on the pleading, for petitioner in No. 8870.

Arthur J. Levine, Washington, D. C., with whom Michael E. Goldman and Roy J. Bucholtz, Washington, D. C., were on the pleading, for petitioner in No. 8872.

Wilhelmina Jackson Rolark, pro se.

Matthew S. Watson, Acting Gen. Counsel, D. C. Board of Elections and Ethics, Washington, D. C., with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, Louis P. Robbins, Richard W. Barton and Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsels, Washington, D. C., were on the pleadings for respondents in Nos. 8870, 8872 and 8873.

Before FICKLING, GALLAGHER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

These consolidated cases are here on petitions for review pursuant to the District of Columbia Election Act (D.C.Code 1973, § 1-1111(b)). They relate to the recent primary election held in this city on September 10, 1974, and, more specifically, relate to the primary election on that date for Democratic Party Candidates for membership on the District of Columbia Council for Wards 5 and 8.

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