Fringe mayoral candidate's second bid to overturn election results struck down by top court

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Fringe mayoral candidate's second bid to overturn election results struck down by top court yyc

In a unanimous decision released Tuesday, a three-member Alberta Court of Appeal panel rejected three grounds Heather and Carla Evers raised challenging a Court of King’s Bench decision.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.

But they found no errors in Devlin’s decision to deny their application to challenge the vote, even though the Court of King’s Bench judge determined an election bylaw passed by the city did not fully conform with a section of the LAEA.Article content Devlin ruled that although the bylaw didn’t contain the necessary wording, if the tabulators were connected to a network as specified under the act, then the election was conducted lawfully.

 

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