State ex rel. Kinzer v. Hall

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding a peremptory writ of mandamus directing the secretary of state to certify and print upon the ballot the name of Robert M. LaFollette as -candidate for the office of President of the United States at the presidential preference primary election to be held March 18, 1924. On March 1, 1924, petitioners presented an application and an affidavit to the trial court in substance alleging that a petition, signed by some three thousand electors of the state, had been filed with the Secretary of State requesting the name of Robert M. LaFollette to" be printed…