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INDEPENDENT AMERICAN PARTY v. LAU

No. 25822.

880 P.2d 1391 (1994)

INDEPENDENT AMERICAN PARTY OF the STATE of Nevada; Jason Holloman; Linwood Tracy; Carol Radcliffe; Francis Gillings; Wade Smith; Mary Ellen "Susie" Rosoff; Patricia Little; Gwen Doty Dicksie Duke; Jesse Paul Howe; Veronica Ann Hannerig; Libertarian Party of the State of Nevada; Gary Wood; and Rob Pritchard, Petitioners, v. Cheryl LAU, Secretary of State of the State of Nevada; Kathryn Ferguson, Clark County Registrar of Voters; and Marlene Henderson, Washoe County Registrar of Voters, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel F. Hansen, Las Vegas, for petitioners.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., and Kateri Cavin, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for Cheryl Lau, Secretary of State.

Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., and Mary-Anne Miller, Deputy Dist. Atty., Clark County, for Kathryn Ferguson, Clark County Registrar of Voters.

Dorothy Nash Holmes, Dist. Atty., and George Campbell, Deputy Dist. Atty., Washoe County, for Marlene Henderson, Washoe County Registrar of Voters.

Mona L. Snape, Las Vegas, for amicus curiae.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Petitioners in this original action, the Libertarian Party, the Independent American Party ("IAP") and certain of their candidates, seek a writ of mandamus compelling respondents Cheryl Lau ("Lau") (Nevada Secretary of State), Kathryn Ferguson (Clark County Registrar of Voters), and Marlene Henderson (Washoe County Registrar of Voters) to accept the candidates' declarations of candidacy and place them on the ballot for the upcoming...

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