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STATON v. HUTCHINSON

No. 12160.

370 So.2d 106 (1978)

Carlton L. STATON v. Russell D. HUTCHINSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyrus J. Greco, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Maxime G. LaBranche, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before SARTAIN, ELLIS, LOTTINGER, CHIASSON and PONDER, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

This is an election contest suit filed by Carlton L. Staton challenging the results of the April 1, 1978, primary election for the office of Chief of Police of the Village of Albany, Louisiana. A total of 392 votes were cast in the election with the defendant, Russell D. Hutchinson receiving 197 votes, Carlton L. Staton— 172 and Leon McAllister— 23.

Plaintiff contends that the absentee votes cast by James Albin and Louis Ray Albin...

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