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LONG v. SWACKHAMER

No. 7813.

538 P.2d 587 (1975)

Jack LONG, as an individual, and the Independent American Party, a Qualified Political Party in the State of Nevada, Petioners, v. William D. SWACKHAMER, Secretary of State, and State of Nevada ex rel. Robert List, Attorney General, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 31, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Sloan, Reno, for petitioners.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, and Robert A. Groves and William S. Isaeff, Deputy Attys. Gen., Carson City, for respondents.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Jack Long and the Independent American Party sought mandamus in this court to compel the Secretary of State to accept and file Long's declaration of candidacy for the office of lieutenant governor. We ordered the issuance of a peremptory writ of mandamus, but, because of the exigencies presented, we reserved the filing of an opinion to a later date.

Long, a resident of Nevada for more than 5 years and a qualified Nevada elector...

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