Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Neilson v. Wilkins
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided July 23, 1980No. 12893PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEEBE, Judge Pro Tem.
In June, 1976, defendant-respondent Wilkins filed a petition for election to the Gooding County Board of Commissioners from Commissioner District No. 1. After the primary, Wilkins was told he would have to live within District No. 1 to be eligible for the election. He thereafter swore under oath that he had moved to a location within the district, giving the address of an abandoned theater as his residence. He also voted in the precinct where the theater is located. Wilkins was elected in November, 1976, and sworn in the following January. In February, 1977, the district…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- State v. ClarkIdaho Supreme Court · 1965
- Harrison v. Board of County Com'rsIdaho Supreme Court · 1948
- Iseman v. Kansas Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1977
- Pixley Lumber Company v. WoodsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
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