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COOPER v. DIX

No. 72750.

771 P.2d 614 (1989)

Martha COOPER, Petitioner, v. Sherman DIX, the Haskell County Election Board, and Barto Hulsey, Chairman; Elmer R. Palmer, Vice Chairman; Roxanna Powell, Secretary; and George H. McBee, District Judge for Haskell County, Oklahoma, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 7, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belva Brooks Barber, Barber and Barber, Poteau, for petitioner.

John N. Henderson, Stigler, for respondent, Sherman Dix.

Farley W. Ward, Asst. Dist. Atty., Stigler, for respondents, The Haskell County Election Bd., Barto Husley, Chairman, Elmer R. Powell, Vice Chairman, and Roxanna Powell, Secretary.

KAUGER, Justice.

This election dispute concerns whether 26 O.S.Supp. 1983 § 8-1201 permits a "cross-petition" alleging irregularities to be filed at the time of an election contest hearing. We answer in the negative because § 8-120 is specifically applicable to petitions alleging election contest irregularities — it does not contain a...

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