State ex rel. Leech v. Board of Canvassers
Montana Supreme Court
Original proceeding. Application for alternative writ of, mandate to compel the county board of canvassers of Choteau County to reconvene and canvass and count the election returns from Box Elder Precinct and to deliver to relator a certificate of his election as a member of the legislative assembly.
1Opinion of the CourtBlake, C. J.
This is an application to the court for the issuance of a writ ■ of mandate to the board of canvassers of the county of Choteau, in this State, directing the board to reconvene and canvass and count the election returns from the Box Elder Precinct, No. 18, in said county; and also commanding said board, and the county clerk of said county, to deliver to the relator, Eugene E. Leech, a certificate of his election as a member of the legislative assembly of the State for said county. The affidavit of said Leech says that he is a resident of said county, and above the age of twenty-five years.…
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