Legal Opinion

Martin v. Hefley

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 8, 1976No. 75-276Published

1Opinion of the Court

533 S.W.2d 521 (1976)

Dwain MARTIN, Appellant,

v.

Charles E. HEFLEY, Appellee.

No. 75-276.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 8, 1976.

Donald J. Adams, of Adams & Covington, Harrison, for appellant.

Thomas A. Martin, Jr., Jasper, for appellee.

ROY, Justice.

In 1975 the Deer School District of Newton County, Arkansas, held a regular election to choose a school board member. Appellant Dwain Martin and appellee Charles Hefley were candidates. The Newton County Election Commissioners certified appellee Hefley as the winner with a 243 vote total for him and 242 votes for Martin. Appellant Martin filed suit…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Glenn C. Ellis, Jr. v. Southeast Construction Co., Inc., Hempstead County, Arkansas, and Miller B. BlandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
  3. Charisse v. EldredSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  4. May v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  5. State Medical Board v. RodgersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935

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