Todman v. Boschulte

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

This is an emergency appeal with accelerated briefing from a final order of the District Court of the Virgin Islands of November 12, 1982, relating to elections held November 2, 1982. A consequence of that order required a run-off election for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor of the Virgin Islands to be conducted on November 30,1982. We set forth this brief statement of reasons for reversing the judgment of the district court.

On November 12,1982, counsel stipulated to the following facts:(a) The total number of votes counted were…