Mississippi Supreme Court· 7/24/1997
Henry v. Henderson
Citations
- 697 So. 2d 447
- 1997 Miss. LEXIS 298
- 1997 WL 413670
How courts have described this case
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- \The [c]onstitution gives authority to each house to judge the return and election of its own members. Return and election includes the proper number of votes cast for each candidate.\
- ‘‘The [c]onstitution gives authority to each house to judge the return and election of its own members. Return and election includes the proper number of votes cast for each candidate.’’
- ‘‘The [c]onstitution gives authority to each house to judge the return and election of its own members. Return and election includes the proper number of votes cast for each candidate.’’
- “The Constitution gives authority to each house to judge the return and election of its own members. Return and election includes the proper number of votes cast for each candidate. Therefore, as in Foster, the lower court would be without jurisdiction.”
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Judges: Banks, Lee, McRae, Mills, Only, Pittman, Prather, Roberts, Smith, Sullivan
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Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court· 1969-10-13· cited 3,053×
- Allen v. State Board of ElectionsSupreme Court· 1968-10-14· cited 887×
- Presley v. Etowah County CommissionSupreme Court· 1992-01-27· cited 150×
- Roudebush v. HartkeSupreme Court· 1972-02-23· cited 141×
- Clark v. RoemerSupreme Court· 1991-05-28· cited 100×
- Connor Et Al. v. Waller, Governor of Mississippi, Et Al.Supreme Court· 1975-06-05· cited 94×
- Foster v. HardenMississippi Supreme Court· 1988-12-14· cited 23×
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