MORGAN v. HATCH

Civ. No. 9579.

274 N.W.2d 563 (1979)

Kenneth MORGAN, Petitioner, v. Larry HATCH, Judge of the Richland County District Court; and James Dotzenrod, as Senator from the 27th District in the 46th North Dakota Legislative Assembly, Respondents.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

January 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Gerald Nilles, of Nilles, Hansen, Selbo, Magill & Davies, Fargo, for petitioner.

J. Philip Johnson, Fargo, for respondent James Dotzenrod.


VANDE WALLE, Justice.

Kenneth Morgan petitions this court for a review of the Richland County District Court's decision, after a recount, to certify James Dotzenrod as the winner of a State legislative election. Morgan asserts that the district court erred in this decision and, as relief, requests that we order the district court to certify him as the winner of the election. We deny the relief that he requests.

Morgan and Dotzenrod were candidates in the general...

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