Attorney General ex rel. Scott v. Glaser

A rehearing has been had in this case, and, after full consideration, we feel constrained to-modify in substantial respects the original opinion. In the-former opinion the Court held, in substance, that any mark upon a ballot not appropriate and necessary to express, the voter’s intention should be regarded as a distinguishing mark; and, applying this rule, it was held that when the name of the candidate appeared on two tickets, and a cross was placed in an appropriate place on each ticket, or opposite the name of the candidate on each ticket, neither vote should be counted. This conclusion…