Legal Opinion
Box v. State Election Board of Oklahoma
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 10, 1974No. 47677PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVENDER, Justice:
The plaintiff, Irven R. Box, on July 24, 1974, filed his application asking this court to assume original jurisdiction under a petition for writ of mandamus to issue against the State Election Board of Oklahoma, as defendant, requiring that board to place plaintiff’s name on the ballot as a candidate for the Democratic nomination as State Representative in District 91.
This court heard the application July 26, 1974. Kenneth Nance, a candidate for the same office and protestant to the filing of the Box candidacy before the State Election Board, was allowed to intervene in this…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Board of Ed. of Town of Owasso v. ShortSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Marland v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
- Pope v. PopeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
- Cornelison v. BlackwelderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
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