State Ex Rel. Love v. Smith
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Brror from District Court, Kingfisher County; James W. Steen, Judge. Application by the State, on the relation of Charles A. Love, for writ of mandamus against Clyde Smith. Judgment for respondent, and relator brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
RIDDLE, J..Plaintiff in error, Chas. A. Love, filed his motion and affidavit in the district court of Kingfisher county, praying for a peremptory writ of mandamus. In substance he alleges that at the general election held November 5, 1912, he was the regular qualified nominee of the Democratic party for the office of sheriff of Kingfisher county; that at said election he received a plurality of votes cast for the office of sheriff; that the county election board of said county issued to him a certificate of election to said office; that he has duly qualified and has taken the oath of office,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Cameron, Superintendent v. ParkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1894
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- Ellis v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
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