William Douglas Witten v. Joshua Butcher

Davis, Justice:

This appeal was brought by the Honorable Judge William Douglas Witten (“Judge Wit-ten”) from a decision of a three-member Special Court that denied him relief in his contest of the May 10, 2016, nonpartisan election for the Office of Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, Logan County, Division 1. In this appeal, Judge Witten argues that the Special Court should have declared him the winner of the election because of voting irregularities in Lane Precinct 4, Bulwark Precinct 1, and Sharpies Precinct 31. After a careful review of the briefs and record submitted on appeal, we…