HELM v. STATE ELECTION BD.

No. 53014.

589 P.2d 224 (1979)

State Senator Mary HELM, Petitioner, v. The STATE ELECTION BOARD of the State of Oklahoma and the Honorable Lee Slater, Secretary of the State Election Board, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Amended January 8, 1979.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Jones, Enid, for petitioner.

William P. Bleakley and Eric Groves, Jernigan, Groves, Bleakley & Moorman, Oklahoma City, for intervenor, Cain.


SIMMS, Justice:

Petitioner, State Senator Mary Helm, was a candidate for election in the November 7, 1978, general election for the office of State Senator, Senate District No. 46, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Helm was opposed in the election by Intervenor, Bernest Cain. A dispute exists over the votes cast on an improperly programmed voting machine in Ward 6, Precinct 5, of Oklahoma City.

Helm asks this Court to assume...

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