State v. Folse

This is a mandamus proceeding in which the relator, Milton J. Burg, claims to be the nominee for the State Senate in the Ninth Senatorial District as the result of a primary election, which was held in that district on January 18, 1944. He alleges that the Ninth Senatorial Democratic Executive Committee (hereinafter referred to as the Committee) returned his opponent, Louis H. Folse, as the successful candidate in that election, but that numerous frauds were committed and numerous fraudulent votes cast which, if eliminated, would entitle relator to be proclaimed the nominee. He asks for a…