Klahr v. Goddard

Decision Date05 December 1966
Docket NumberNo. Civ-5112 Phoenix.,Civ-5112 Phoenix.
Citation289 F. Supp. 827
PartiesGary P. KLAHR, Plaintiff, v. Samuel P. GODDARD, Governor of the State of Arizona, et al., Defendants.
CourtU.S. District Court — District of Arizona

Felke, Simon & Henderson, Scottsdale, Ariz., for plaintiff.

Atty. Gen. of Arizona, John P. Frank, Special Counsel, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants.

Before POPE, Circuit Judge, and WALSH, District Judge.

SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL DECREE

PER CURIAM.

The Court having entered its decree herein on February 2, 1966, 250 F.Supp. 537, and its First Supplemental Decree herein on March 14, 1966, 254 F.Supp. 997, now finds it appropriate, being fully advised in the premises and good cause appearing therefor, to enter this Second Supplemental Decree for the purpose of clarifying particular terms contained in such original decree and in order to integrate and co-ordinate the terms and provisions of both such earlier decrees with certain Arizona statutes pertaining to elections.

It is ordered, adjudged, and decreed that the words "annual session" and "succeeding legislative session" used in the final paragraph of the decree in this case are deemed to mean the First Regular Session of the Twenty-eighth Legislature of the State of Arizona which convenes on the second Monday in January, 1967.

It is ordered, adjudged, and decreed further that unless and until A.R.S., 1956, § 41-1111 shall be amended or superseded, the verified statement of contest provided for in such section shall be filed with the clerk of the superior court of the county in which the contestee resides or with the clerk of the superior court of any other county within the legislative district.

It is ordered, adjudged, and decreed further that unless and until A.R.S., 1956, § 41-1201 shall be amended or superseded, the proclamation provided for in such section shall be addressed to the board or boards of supervisors, as the case may be, of the county or counties within which the vacancy exists.

It is ordered, adjudged, and decreed further that unless and until A.R.S., 1956, § 41-1203 shall be amended or superseded, the nomination petition and nomination papers referred to in such section shall be filed with the Secretary of State.

It is ordered, adjudged, and decreed further that unless and until A.R.S., 1956, § 41-1205 shall be amended or superseded, the board or boards of supervisors concerned, as the case may be, shall canvass the returns and enter of record official returns as provided in A.R.S.,...

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