Legal Opinion

Freeman v. State Election Board

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 27, 1998No. 91823PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATT, Judge.

¶ 1 The facts relevant to this matter are undisputed. Richard W. Freeman is a longtime district judge in Oklahoma County. He has served for many years in District 7, Office 7. On July 6, 1998, the first day of the filing period, Richard W. Freeman filed for re-election with the State Election Board, as he had done in previous elections. Two days later, a few minutes before the time for filing for office expired, at 5:00 p.m. on July 8, 1998, Richard W. Freeman’s son, Richard W. Freeman, Jr., also filed for the office held by his father. On July 10, Richard W. Freeman filed a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Sharp v. Tulsa County Election BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  3. Populist Party v. HerschlerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  4. Fine v. Elections Board of WisconsinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Clegg v. Oklahoma State Election BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bradshaw v. Oklahoma State Election BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
  2. Bradshaw v. Oklahoma State Election BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
  3. Opinion No. (1999), Oklahoma Attorney General Reports1999

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