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Kilroy v. Franklin County Board of Elections
(page last updated October 17, 2007 at 11:48 AM)
Case Information
All Courts: Franklin County Court of Common Pleas (Case 06-CV-015963)
Topic(s): Provisional Ballots
State: Ohio
Date Filed: December 5, 2006
Date Ended: December 12, 2006
Issue: Whether a candidate has a right to view the provisional ballot applications for provisional ballots cast but not counted.
Status: Case dismissed by plaintiff 12/12/06.
Related EL@M Stories
- The Ohio 15th Recount, Dan Tokaji (December 10, 2006)
- OH-15: Hand Recount Yields No Change (December 8, 2006)
- Timing is Everything, Weekly Comment (Edward B. Foley, December 5, 2006)
- OH-15: Legal Issues in Recount (November 28, 2006)
- Ohio Provisional Ballots: New Consent Order (November 14, 2006)
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- Uncounted Provisional and Absentee Ballots in Ohio (November 9, 2006)
- Post-election Dispute in Pryce/Kilroy Race? (November 8, 2006)
Court of Common Pleas Documents
- Link to Franklin County Court of Common Pleas' On-Line Case Information
- Letter to Donald J. McTigue Regarding the Release of Rejected Provisional Ballot Information
(dated 12/4/06) - Complaint for Writ of Mandamus (filed 12/5/06)
- Complaint for Declaratory Judgment (filed 12/5/06)
- Answer by Franklin County Board of Elections (filed 12/11/06) [not yet available]
- Voluntary Dismissal by Plaintiff (filed 12/12/06) [not yet available]
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