Duggan v. Bailey

HALLEY, Justice.

This is an appeal by Cactus Face Duggan from an order of the Oklahoma County Election Board, denying him a recount of the votes cast for Oklahoma County Sheriff in the primary election held on July 3, 1956. The contestant was a candidate for sheriff in that election. The tabulation of the votes by the County Election Board showed that Bob Turner received a majority of the votes cast for sheriff, but the plaintiff in error, here referred to as contestant, alleged that there were irregularities in the counting and tabulation of the returns of the election, and tendered the…