Legal Opinion
Begay v. Navajo Nation Election Administration
Navajo Nation Supreme Court
Decided July 31, 2002No. SC-CV-27-02PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion delivered by
YAZZIE, Chief Justice.
KING-BEN, Associate Judge, concurred separately.
I.PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On May 3,2002, the Appellant filed with the Navajo Nation Election Administration (“NNEA”) an application for candidacy for the position of President of the Navajo Nation. On June 3, 2002, the NNEA informed the Appellant that he did not meet the residency requirements and was therefore disqualified as a candidate for President. On June 13, 2002, the Appellant filed a written complaint with the Office of Hearings and Appeals (“OHA”). On June 25, 2002, the OHA issued a decision…
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