Supreme Court of Rhode Island, 1977

McCormick v. Rhode Island State Board of Elections

McCormick v. Rhode Island State Board of Elections
Supreme Court of Rhode Island · Decided May 2, 1977 · M. P. No. 77-114
118 R.I. 930
McCormick v. Rhode Island State Board of Elections

Opinion of the Court

The motion of the respondent, Lloyd Griffin, to argue the question as to whether or not the primary election which was held in Providence on March 29, 1977, to select a Democratic Party’s candidate for the office of councilman from the City’s 10th Ward should be set aside and a new primary scheduled is hereby denied.

Justices Paolino and Doris dissenting. Opinion to follow.

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