Resource: Unsuccessful Complaint That Municipal Officers Were Too Incompetent to Oversee an Election

By: Robert Timothy Reagan

November 2, 2023

fjc.gov

A federal judge denied plaintiffs a preliminary injunction against municipal officers’ overseeing an election scheduled days later. Although there was evidence of improper activity in the past, the evidence was not strong enough to show that the court’s interference with the upcoming election was justified. Subject: Voting procedures. Topics: Enjoining elections; case assignment.

https://www.fjc.gov/sites/default/files/materials/10/EE-ALN-2-18-cv-1310-Underwood.pdf

Resource Type(s):

Case Studies

Related Cases:

Underwood v. Gulley