Morgan v. Hatch

VANDE WALLE, Justice.

Kenneth Morgan petitions this court for a review of the Richland County District Court’s decision, after a recount, to certify James Dotzenrod as the winner of a State legislative election. Morgan asserts that the district court erred in this decision and, as relief, requests that we order the district •court to certify him as the winner of the election. We deny the relief that he requests.

Morgan and Dotzenrod were candidates in the general election conducted on November 7,1978, for the office of State Senator from, the Twenty-seventh Legislative District. On November 10,…