BURNS v. SLATER

No. 47877.

559 P.2d 428 (1974)

Accountability Gene BURNS, Petitioner, v. Lee SLATER et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Certiorari Denied June 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Accountability Burns, pro se.

Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., Michael Cauthron, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.


Certiorari Denied June 23, 1975. See 95 S.Ct. 2663.

SIMMS, Justice:

Petitioner filed an action for writ of mandamus in the District Court of Tulsa County against Lee Slater as Secretary of the State Election Board to have himself placed on the ballot as an Independent candidate for the office of Governor. In his petition, Burns alleged that he was indigent and unable to acquire the $1,500.00 fee necessary to file for the office.

After hearing, the...

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