1. And each time he does and the result is not overturned in his favor, it should cost his team a timeout.... 2. But only rarely have courts used complaints about the ballot as the basis for overturning election results. 3. Cinquanta emphasized that the ISU will be in no position to overturn results. 4. Even before the ruling they had put before a single justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court a motion to overturn the results of the competency hearing. 5. Federal courts are generally more reluctant than state courts to overturn election results declared by state officials, the legal experts said. 6. Greenspan became part of a committee that unsuccessfully lobbied to have the result overturned. 7. He announced that his party would seek to overturn the results and seek a recount. 8. Judicial reluctance to overturn the results of an election stems from the tradition of regarding election laws as a firewall between the ballot box and political and judicial tampering. 9. Lawyers and legal experts say that courts are reluctant to overturn election results. 10. Meanwhile, on Thursday, Barraza said he would formally charge the PAN with unlawful election tampering and seek to have the results overturned. |