KELSH v. JAEGER

No. 20020060.

641 N.W.2d 100 (2002)

2002 ND 53

Jerome KELSH, Petitioner, v. Alvin A. JAEGER, in his capacity as Secretary of State, State of North Dakota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

March 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Bliss, Bliss Law Office, Bismarck, for petitioner.

Wayne K. Stenehjem, Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Douglas Alan Bahr (appeared), Solicitor General, Attorney General's Office, Bismarck, for respondent and Office of Attorney General.

Jeffrey S. Weikum, Pagel Weikum Law Firm, Bismarck, for North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party.

Thomas D. Kelsch, Kelsch, Kelsch, Ruff & Kranda, Mandan, for North Dakota Republican Party.


PER CURIAM.

[¶ 1] Jerome Kelsh petitions this Court to exercise its original jurisdiction to issue a writ of prohibition enjoining the Secretary of State from administering an election for the office of state senator in District 26 for the 2002 primary and general elections. Kelsh asserts N.D.C.C. § 54-03-01.8 truncates his four-year senate term and thereby violates N.D. Const. art. IV, § 4, requiring a senator's term must be for four years. We hold...

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