Elliott v. Secretary of State

This is a petition for mandamus to direct the defendants to perform alleged duties as election officials. Plaintiff lias been legally nominated as a candidate for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court to which office one of several nominees is to be elected at the ensuing November election. Under the constitutional amendment adopted in April, 1939, the names of the several nominees for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court will be printed on a “separate judicial ballot containing no party designation.” The pertinent portions of the constitutional amendment are printed in the margin…