Secrest v. Wellman

PALMORE, Judge.

In the general election held November 3, 1964, Frank Secrest and' James Miller were candidates for membership on the Greenup County School Board from Educational Division No. 5, consisting of two precincts. Miller was certified the winner by a vote of 322 to 321. On November 10, 1964, Secrest filed a recount proceeding pursuant to KRS 122.100. In defense, Miller pleaded that the integrity of the box containing absentee ballots had been violated in the interim since the election. At the close of Secrest’s evidence on this question the court entered findings of fact and a…