Legal Opinion

Brown v. State Election Board of the Oklahoma

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 13, 1962No. 39930PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Justice.

This action is precipitated by a so-called “policy statement” issued by the State Elec-' fion Board. The statement is signed by the Chairman and Vice-Chairman, who constitute a majority of the Board. The “policy statement”, in pertinent part, states that the Board will not accept filings of candidates in 1962 who desire to be elected to either house of the Oklahoma Legislature.

Harry Brown, an announced candidate for the Oklahoma House of Representatives for Oklahoma county, has brought this original' action against the State Election Board inviting attention to the “policy…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Coleman v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Luther v. BordenSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  4. Colegrove v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by71 opinions

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  3. MacY v. Oklahoma City School District No. 89Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
  4. Moss v. BurkhartDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1962
  5. Stidham v. Special Indemnity FundSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2000

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