Legal Opinion
Riley v. Cordell
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 19, 1948No. 33631PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an original proceeding in this court commenced by the Honorable Fletcher Riley for a writ of mandamus to compel the defendants, as secretary, chairman, and member, respectively, of the State Election Board, to place his name on the primary election ballot as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator at the July, 1948, primary election. The State Election Board rejected his application to become a candidate for nomination for said office for two reasons: (1) because petitioner is a Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma whose term of office will…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State ex rel. Van Alstine v. FrearWisconsin Supreme Court · 1910
- Wimberly v. DeaconSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Misch v. RussellIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
- State ex rel. Chandler v. HowellWashington Supreme Court · 1918
- Gibson v. CrowderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Conrad Joyner v. Rose Mofford, Secretary of State, State of Arizona Robert K. Corbin, Attorney General, State of ArizonaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Redmond v. CarterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
- Oklahoma State Election Board v. CoatsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
- Ernest L. Signorelli v. Herbert B. Evans, as Chief Administrative Judge of the Courts of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Polk v. Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
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