Legal Opinion

City of Little Rock v. Henry

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 10, 1961No. 5-2370PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge Rose Smith, J.

By Act 484 of 1949 the voters of each county were authorized to approve the use of voting machines in popular elections within the county. Ark. Stats. 1947, Title 3, Ch. 17. Section 1 of the act prohibits the use of any particular make of voting machine until it has first been approved by the State Board of Election Commissioners, and Section 2 enumerates eighteen specifications that a machine must meet to be eligible for approval.

In 1958 the electors of Pulaski county voted in favor of the installation of voting machines. Under Section 8 of Act 484 it then became the duty of the appellees,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wood v. State Ex Rel. LeeTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Norris v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1937
  3. Jefferson County Ex Rel. Grauman v. Jefferson County Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  4. Lynch v. MalleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Nichols v. Board of Election CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Womack v. FosterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  2. City of Little Rock v. CavinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1964
  3. Walsh v. CampbellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
  4. Womack v. FosterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000

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