Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Mackey v. Blackwell
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided September 28, 2005No. 2005-0085PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
{¶ 1} This is a direct appeal from a judgment dismissing a complaint for a writ of mandamus. The writ was requested to prevent disenfranchisement of voters who voted by provisional ballot at the November 2, 2004 general election.
{¶ 2} On October 29, 2004, appellee J. Kenneth Blackwell, the Secretary of State of Ohio, issued Directive 2004-48 to all Ohio county boards of elections. In that directive, Blackwell specified the requirements for counting provisional ballots in the official election canvass. Under the Help America Vote Act, Section 15301 et seq., Title 42, U.S.Code (“HAVA”), a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- State ex rel. Wilson-Simmons v. Lake County Sheriff's DepartmentOhio Supreme Court · 1998
- State ex rel. Peeples v. AndersonOhio Supreme Court · 1995
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