Tsosie v. Navajo Board of Election Supervisors

BLACK, Associate Justice by Designation,

Dissenting Opinion.

I respectfully dissent because the petition is insufficient and because the majority’s holding that the Supreme Court has writ jurisdiction to supervise the proceedings of the Navajo Board of Election Supervisors and the Navajo Election Administration is contrary to this Court’s precedents addressing the reach of 7 N.N.C. § 303(A).

The Petition for a Writ of Mandamus is insufficient on its face. The Petition for a Writ of Mandamus contains no copy of any order or resolution of the Navajo Board of Election Supervisors or any other…