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THORSNESS v. DASCHLE

Nos. 12645-12652, 12657, 12658, 12660, 12663 and 12679.

279 N.W.2d 166 (1979)

Leo K. THORSNESS, Plaintiff, v. Thomas DASCHLE, Defendant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Jorgensen, of Willy, Pruitt, Matthews & Jorgensen, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff.

Lawrence L. Piersol, of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, for defendant; Michael L. Luce, Sioux Falls, on the brief.

HENDERSON, Justice (on reassignment).

Upon the motion of Leo K. Thorsness (Thorsness) we issued a writ of certiorari for the purpose of reviewing matters concerning the election of Thomas Daschle (Daschle) to the United States Congress. The writ reserved Daschle's right to question the jurisdiction of this court over the matter. Daschle now asks us to dismiss the action and quash the writ because he asserts that the House of Representatives has final and exclusive...

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