Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Mills
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 20, 1981No. Nos. 80-5318, 80-5328PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENSLEN, District Judge.
This is an appeal of two consolidated cases challenging the District Court’s interpretation of several Kentucky election statutes. The first case originally concerned John Anderson’s attempt to have his name placed on the ballot for the presidential election in 1980 as an independent candidate. The District Court determined that a statute (KRS 118.365) required the filing of the petitions for the presidency fifty-five (55) days before the general election, and, inasmuch as Anderson’s petitions were filed before that time his name should have appeared on the presidential…
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