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DEMOCRATIC PARTY v. BOARD OF ELECTIONS

Civ. No. 1986/544.

649 F.Supp. 1549 (1986)

DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Plaintiffs, and Edgar Iles, Gaylord Sprauve, Elmo Jacobs, William Harvey, Cleone Creque Maynard and David Puritz, Involuntary Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF ELECTIONS, ST. THOMAS-ST. JOHN and Board of Elections, St. Croix, Defendants.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Thomas & St. John.

December 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard M. VanSluytman, St. Thomas, V.I., for plaintiffs.

Rosalie Ballentine, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, St. Thomas, V.I., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVID V. O'BRIEN, District Judge.

The Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands seeks either an injunction or a writ of mandamus to require the separate Boards of Election of the Virgin Islands to count ballots from the recent election, which the boards ruled were spoiled. Certain Democratic candidates for the Virgin Islands Legislature, who would ostensibly gain votes and perhaps even elective office if the relief were granted, are named...

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