State Ex Rel. Billings v. City of Point Pleasant

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• refusing to address additional constitutional concerns of relator because relator lacked standing to raise those concerns
• stating “[s]ince mandamus is an ‘extraordinary’ remedy, it should be invoked sparingly” (footnote omitted)
• upholding a requirement for a candidate to file a verified statement that he or she “has not been registered as a voter affiliated with any other political party for a period of sixty days” before announcing his or her candidacy for public office
• “[sjince mandamus is an ‘extraordinary’ remedy, it should be invoked sparingly” (Footnote omitted).

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