APPEAL OF SOUCY

No. 94-396.

139 N.H. 110 (1994)

APPEAL OF DONNA SOUCY (New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission)

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

November 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green, of Manchester (Matthew J. Lapointe on the brief, and William S. Green orally), for the petitioner.

Douglas & Douglas, of Concord (Robert J. Rabuck by brief and orally), for respondent Leona Dykstra.

Jeffrey R. Howard, attorney general (Monica A. Ciolfi, assistant attorney general, by brief and orally), for the State, as amicus curiae.


BROCK, C.J.

In November 1993, the petitioner, Donna Soucy, was declared the winner of the aldermanic election for ward 6 in the City of Manchester. Based on complaints made to the New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission (commission) of irregularities in the conduct of that election, the commission held two days of hearings and on May 31, 1994, ordered the election void, declared the seat vacant, and directed the city to schedule...

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