Foley v. Kennedy

OPINION

This is an appeal from a judgment finding a petition filed by a citizens group seeking to recall a member of the Board of Regents legally insufficient and an order directing the Registrar of Voters to take no further action on the recall petition. There is also a cross appeal from an order of the district court denying the subject of the recall effort his request for costs.

FACTS

Appellants “The Citizens to Recall Carolyn M. Sparks” (hereinafter “the Citizens”) organized a petition drive to recall respondent Carolyn M. Sparks (“Sparks”) from her position as a University of Nevada Regent.…