CLARK v. STATE ELECTION BD.

No. 59062.

653 P.2d 529 (1982)

William CLARK, Petitioner, v. The STATE ELECTION BOARD of the State of Oklahoma; the Honorable Lee Slater, Secretary of the State Election Board; Honorable M.M. McDougal, Judge of the District Court of Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma; and Helen Arnold, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

September 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Biolchini, Albert J. Givray, Doerner, Stuart, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson, Tulsa, for petitioner.

Donald M. Bingham, Tulsa, for M.M. McDougal.

Jan Eric Cartwright, Atty. Gen., for State Election Bd. and Lee Slater.


ORDER

Upon consideration of the application to assume original jurisdiction and petition for writ of mandamus, THE COURT FINDS:

1) The trial court was correct in its finding that the "next ensuing election," pursuant to 26 O.S. 1981 § 4-117, was the City of Tulsa municipal election held April 6, 1982, which involved all precincts within the city limits. 2) There was a difference of 38 votes between petitioner, William Clark, and respondent...

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