WADE v. WILLIAMS

No. 58629.

517 So.2d 573 (1987)

Lyonel (Cotton) WADE v. Frank WILLIAMS, Jr., and Tishomingo County Democratic Executive Committee.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orma R. Smith, Jr., Smith, Ross & Trapp, Corinth, for appellant.

Michael D. Cooke, Iuka, for appellees.

En Banc.


HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Lyonel "Cotton" Wade (Wade) appeals from the decision of the Special Tribunal declaring Frank Williams, Jr. (Williams), winner of the Second Democratic Primary election for the office of supervisor of District One, in Tishomingo County. Wade assigns as error that the Special Tribunal erred in counting ballots in which the voter did not follow the instructions printed on the ballot and that the Special Tribunal erred in determining...

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