SEARLE v. BRIGGS

No. 900461.

800 P.2d 804 (1990)

Wayne R.N. SEARLE, Petitioner, v. Gene BRIGGS, Daggett County Clerk, and Utah State Attorney General, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Searle, Salt Lake City, for petitioner.

R. Paul Van Dam, Richard D. Wyss, Salt Lake City, for respondents.


ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

Petitioner Wayne R.N. Searle petitions for an extraordinary writ to compel the Daggett County Clerk to allow Mr. Searle's name to be placed on the election ballot as a write-in candidate for county attorney without provision for "yes" and "no" voting. For the reasons stated below, we deny the petition.

In Searle v. Briggs, 765 P.2d 875 (Utah 1988), a case involving the same parties, we addressed...

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