Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Kusler v. Sinner
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided September 26, 1992No. Civ. 920270PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
This is an original proceeding seeking an interpretation of the statutory procedure for, and the timing of, a special election to fill a vacancy in the office of United States Senator from North Dakota. Because of related statutory deadlines mandated for filing certificates of nomination and for making ballots available to absentee voters, we conclude that the statutory authorizations for calling and holding the special election to fill this vacancy do not allow the special election to be held at the same time as the November 3 general election.
After more than thirty-two…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- County of Stutsman v. State Historical Society of North DakotaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
- State Ex Rel. Link v. OlsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
- Municipal Services Corp. v. KuslerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
- Koella v. State Ex Rel. MoffettTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
- State Ex Rel. Earley v. BatchelorWashington Supreme Court · 1942
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3Cited by15 opinions
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