HENDERSON v. MALEY

No. 76639.

806 P.2d 626 (1991)

William H. HENDERSON, Petitioner, v. The Honorable John MALEY, Presiding Judge, over the Petition for Recount and Petition Alleging Irregularities, in the November 6, 1990, General Election for Office Six, Oklahoma County District Judge, Seventh Judicial District, State of Oklahoma; the Honorable Lance Ward, Secretary of the State Election Board, State of Oklahoma; the Honorable Marti L. Hayes, Election Board Secretary, Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma; and Daniel L. Owens, Contestee of the November 6, 1990, General Election to Office Six, Oklahoma County District Judge, Seventh Judicial District, State of Oklahoma, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected February 8, 1991.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janis S. Powers, Shirk, Work, Robinson & Williams, William R. Burkett, Steven L. Tolson, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C., Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Eric J. Groves, Oklahoma City, for respondent Owens.

Robert Butler, Asst. Dist. Atty., Shawnee, for respondent Hayes.

Thomas L. Spencer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Civil Div. and Dan M. Peters, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Okl., Oklahoma City, for respondent Ward.


LAVENDER, Justice.

Petitioner, William H. Henderson, requests us to issue a writ of prohibition to Respondents, Lance Ward, Secretary of the Oklahoma State Election Board and Marti L. Hayes, Secretary of the Oklahoma County Election Board directing them not to certify the results of an election held for the office of district judge. Petitioner also requests a writ of mandamus to Respondent, the Honorable John Maley (the trial...

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