Livingstone v. Board of Election Commissioners

This is a proceeding in certiorari to review the action of the Wayne county circuit court in denying a writ of mandamus applied for by relators, to compel the board of election commissioners of said county to print certain proposed constitutional amendments, to be voted upon at the ensuing spring election, upon separate and distinct ballots, as it is claimed the Constitution requires, and not together upon a single ballot, as it is charged said board is about to do. The following excerpts from the pleadings are sufficient to make clear the issue involved: Relators9 petition for mandamus sets…