Rennie v. Nistler

We affirm in this case the decision of the District Court, Twentieth Judicial District, Lake County, following a contest of election that Larry J. Nistler is lawfully entitled to hold the office of county attorney of Lake County.

In the general election of November 4, 1986, the office of Lake County Attorney was to be filled. The election ballots were printed and used with the names of Keith C. Rennie, as a Democratic candidate, and Larry J. Nistler, as a Republican candidate for that office.

After the election polls were closed, the election judges counted the ballots and the Board of County…