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Winchester v. Adkisson

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 28, 1975No. 9857PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT R. WELBORN, Special Judge.

Appeal from judgment dismissing petition in primary election contest.

The official returns for the Mississippi County primary election on August 6, 1974 showed that Ralph Adkisson received 2,036 votes and W. H. Winchester, Jr., 2,032 votes for the Democratic nomination for Presiding Judge of the County Court.

On August 13, Winchester filed his verified petition in the Circuit Court of Mississippi County, contesting the election. Pursuant to § 124.020, RSMo 1973 Supp., the court set a preliminary hearing on the petition for August 16. The contestee filed a motion…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Smith v. DeereMississippi Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Mansur v. MorrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
  3. State Ex Rel. Conran v. DuncanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  4. State Ex Rel. Neu, Jr. v. WaechterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  5. Gantt v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Bouchard v. GradyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Harter v. KehmMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Edwards v. KelleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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