Legal Opinion
Appeal of Soucy
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided November 2, 1994No. 94-396PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrock, C.J.
In November 1993, the petitioner, Donna Soucy, was declared the winner of the aldermanic election for ward 6 in the City of Manchester. Based on complaints made to the New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission (commission) of irregularities in the conduct of that election, the commission held two days of hearings and on May 31, 1994, ordered the election void, declared the seat vacant, and directed the city to schedule a new election. Soucy appealed, and we stayed the commission’s order pending the issuance of this opinion. We reverse.
By letter of complaint to the commission dated November 12,…
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- Leonard v. School DistrictSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1953
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