STATE EX REL. OLSON v. BAKKEN

Civ. Nos. 10362, 10363.

329 N.W.2d 575 (1983)

STATE of North Dakota ex rel. Allen I. OLSON, Governor of the State of North Dakota, Petitioner, v. Honorable A.C. BAKKEN, Judge of the District Court, Respondent. Henry STINNETT, Jeanne Stinnett, Peter Nikle, Don Cooksey, Joanne Cooksey, Donald Harriman, Darlene Harriman, Tom Gest, John Ippoliti, Jerry Waletzko, Jan Kurtyka, and LeRoy Kurtyka, Contestants and Appellees, v. Anita HANSEN, County Auditor of Grand Forks County, and the County Canvassing Board of Grand Forks County, Contestees and Appellants.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

January 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert O. Wefald, Atty. Gen., argued, and Terry L. Adkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bismarck, for petitioner, and contestees and appellants.

A.C. Bakken, Grand Forks, argued, pro se.

Henry H. Howe, Grand Forks, argued, and Mary E. Seaworth, Senior Law Student, argued, for contestants and appellees.


SAND, Justice.

Initially, twelve voters brought an action under the provisions of North Dakota Century Code § 16.1-16-02 against the Grand Forks County Auditor and Grand Forks County Canvassing Board contesting1 the election held on 2 November 1982 in Winship precinct, Grand Forks, North Dakota. The action was filed with the clerk of the district court pursuant to NDCC § 16.1-16-04. The contestees (Auditor and Canvassing Board...

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