MOORE v. HAYES

No. 68519.

744 P.2d 934 (1987)

Leon MOORE, Petitioner, v. Marti HAYES, Secretary of the Oklahoma County Election Board, and the Honorable Joe Cannon, Presiding Judge, Oklahoma County District Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Dissenting Opinion September 29, 1987.

Rehearing Denied November 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robinson & Bower, Inc. by Jerry V. Beavin, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Robert L. Mitchell, Asst. Dist. Atty., and James F. Howell and Don Maranville, Oklahoma City, for respondents.


AMENDED OPINION

KAUGER, Justice.

This original proceeding arose from the trial court's refusal to invalidate a municipal election, and because elections are matters of great public interest, we have assumed original jurisdiction. We find that the petitioner failed to demonstrate that illegal votes had been cast which would deprive the election results of mathematical certainty; but the Election Board's disallowance...

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