Baker v. Cash

Carretón Harris, Chief Justice.

Helen Cash, appellee herein, was a nominee for the office of school hoard director at the regular school election held in St. Joe School District No. 69 of Searcy County, on December 5, 1961. Her name was printed on the ballot. Noel Baker, Jr., appellant herein, qualified as a write-in candidate for the same position. Two hundred thirty-five (235) ballots were cast at the election, and at the conclusion thereof, the election officials certified appellee as the duly elected director of said school district. Within the time prescribed by law, appellant filed his…