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11-12-2009

Case Synopsis

Consideration of (1) whether private citizens have standing to pursue quo warranto proceedings to challenge an individual’s right to hold office and (2) whether Nevada Constitution Article 6, Section 20(2) compels expiration of the term of office of any justice appointed by the Governor to fill a judicial vacancy at the time of the next general election most immediately following appointment, rather than the next general election at which Nevada’s election deadlines can be carried out.

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