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McCORMICK v. STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 77-114-M.P.

378 A.2d 1061 (1977)

Thomas A. McCORMICK v. Rhode Island STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

October 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Temkin, Merolla & Zurier, Keven A. McKenna, Providence, for Thomas A. McCormick.

Cohen & Chaika, William Y. Chaika, Cranston, for Lloyd Griffin.

Stephen F. Achille, Providence, for Board of Elections.

OPINION

JOSLIN, Justice.

Thomas A. McCormick was a candidate in the primary election held in `the city of Providence on March 29, 1977 for the selection of the Democratic Party's candidate for the office of councilman for the city's Tenth Ward. At the close of the polls on that day, the voting machine count showed McCormick leading all other candidates and ahead of his closest competitor, Lloyd Griffin, by 90 votes. That lead, however, disappeared when,...

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