Modarelli v. Carney’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. “The person against whom judgment is rendered in a contest of election may appeal on questions of law, within twenty days, to the supreme court ***. *** The laws and rules of the court governing appeals apply in the appeal of contested election cases. ***”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Contested Election of November 2, 1993