STATE EX REL. LIPPITT v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY BOARD

No. 78-777.

56 Ohio St. 2d 70 (1978)

THE STATE, EX REL. LIPPITT, v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas W. Lippitt, pro se.

Mr. John T. Corrigan, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. David A. Williamson, for respondent Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.

Messrs. Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff and Mr. Eliot M. Kaufman, for intervening respondent.


Per Curiam.

R. C. 3513.05 establishes the statutory remedy for protesting a candidacy for party nomination. It provides, in pertinent part, that "* * * [p]rotests against the candidacy of any person filing a declaration of candidacy for party nomination or for election to an office or position, as provided in this section, may be filed by any qualified elector who is a member of the same political party as the candidate and who is eligible to vote at the primary...

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