AUSTIN v. SANDERS

No. 13S04-8604-CV-383.

492 N.E.2d 8 (1986)

Maryland L. AUSTIN, Appellant (Petitioner below), v. Carlton E. SANDERS, Appellee (Respondent below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maryland L. Austin, pro se.

Edwin S. Sedwick, Sedwick & Sedwick, Jeffersonville, for appellee.


SHEPARD, Justice.

These parties were opponents in the 1984 election. After Carlton Sanders was declared the winner, Maryland Austin filed petitions seeking a recount and contesting the results. The trial court dismissed both petitions and the Court of Appeals affirmed by a divided vote in an unpublished opinion. Both courts concluded that dismissal was appropriate because Austin did not properly verify the information contained in her petitions. We grant transfer...

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