Harris v. King
South Dakota Supreme Court
Mandamus by the state, on the relation of George W. Harris, to compel W. A. King, as county auditor of Hughes county to print relator’s name on ballots as candidate for state senator for the Twenty-fourth senatorial district.
1Opinion of the CourtHaney, J.
This was an application to this court, in the name of the state, on the relation of George W. Harris, for a peremptory writ of mandamus commanding the defendant, as auditor, to print relator’s name as a candidate for state senator within and for the Twenty-fourth senatorial district, consisting of the counties of Hughes, Hyde, and Sully, on the ballots to be used at the recent general election in Hughes county. It appearing that the Attorney General had neither authorized nor refused to institute the proceedings, the application was amended by substituting the relator as party plaintiff.…
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