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MATTER OF RYAN

No. 52068.

303 N.W.2d 462 (1981)

In the Matter of the Election of R. Douglas (Doug) RYAN to the Anoka County Commission, 5th District, in the General Election of November 4, 1980. William V. MENKEVICH, Francis Fogerty, Joseph D. Moriarty, Marilyn M. Buchman and Jerome Petron, Respondents, v. Charles LEFEBVRE, Anoka County Auditor, Contestee, R. Douglas (Doug) Ryan, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGovern, Opperman & Paquin and Vance K. Opperman, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Steffen, Munstenteiger, Bearse, Beens, Parta & Peterson and Richard Beens, Anoka, for Menkevich et al.

Robert W. Johnson, Sr., County Atty., Anoka, for Lefebvre.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.

SHERAN, Chief Justice.

This is an election contest under Minn. Stat. §§ 209.01-.12 (1980) in which the contestants allege that appellant R. Douglas Ryan made a false claim of party support, within the meaning of Minn.Stat. § 210A.02 (1980), in his campaign to be elected to the Anoka County Commission. After a hearing, acting District Court Judge Glen W. Swenson ruled that appellant had violated section 210A.02; that the violation was serious, deliberate...

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