Cline v. Meis

Rulon, J.:

Plaintiffs Vicky Cline, Diane Dexter, and Dave Compton appeal the district court’s finding that the actions of the Ness County election officer, defendant Ramona Meis, in striking several names from three recall petitions, was not arbitrary or capricious. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the cause with directions.

The underlying facts are not controverted and are as follows:

Plaintiffs filed three recall petitions with the Ness County election officer seeking recall elections for three members of the U.S.D. No. 303 Board of Education: Robert Clouston, James Frank and…