Another lawsuit possible in McDaniel election challenge
“We certainly disagree with the opinion of the majority,” he tells OneNewsNow. “And I point out that three justices didn’t participate.”
So Tyner says despite the ruling, his client could still challenge the decision in federal court – even after the November 4 election. “State statutes allow the challenge to go forward even after the general election,” he explains. “And we simply have to have a special election should the challenge be successful.”
Tyner says the campaign may ask for the Mississippi Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling with the remaining three justices weighing in, or they might take the case to federal court.
One News Now
10/27/14