Legal Opinion
Sparks v. State Election Board
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 22, 1964No. 41025PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACKSON, Justice.
The undisputed facts in this original proceeding show that at about 5 :30 o’clock P.M., on May 5, 1964, the Precinct Election Board in Clayton Township Precinct six, Payne County, Oklahoma, ran out of printed ballot forms for conducting the Primary Election. Whether the Polls would be closed at 6:00 or 7:00 o’clock P.M. is not disclosed. It further appears that thereafter six qualified electors presented themselves for the purpose of casting their ballots. The Precinct Election Officials identified six “sample” ballot forms numbering them from 1 to 6, inclusive, and directed…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Hirsh v. . WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- State Ex Rel. Edwards v. MillarSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- Ruth v. PeshekSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
- Wagoner County Election Board v. PlunkettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
- Looney v. County Election BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Williamson v. State Election BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
- Baggett v. State Election BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
- McKye v. STATE ELECTION BD. OF STATESupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
- Boevers v. Election Bd. of Canadian CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
- Edmondson v. State Ex Rel. PhelpsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
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