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STATE v. VARNEY

No. 10848.

96 S.E.2d 72 (1956)

STATE ex rel. James E. PINSON et al. v. Riley VARNEY et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided October 9, 1956.

Opinion Filed October 23, 1956.

Dissenting Opinion January 10, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bias & Bias, E. Gaujot Bias, W. Graham Smith, Jr., Slaven & Staker, Lant R.

Slaven, Robert J. Staker, J. Brooks Lawson, Williamson, for relators.

John J. Justice, John F. Bronson, Williamson, for respondents.

GIVEN, Judge.

The State, at the relation of James E. Pinson, Sid A. Ferrell, Mingo P. Keadle, Frank Allara and Howard S. Coleman, in a petition filed herein on the 11th day of September, 1956, prayed a peremptory writ of mandamus requiring the defendants Riley Varney, A. Wayne Hatfield and Leslie E. Phillips, as members of the Board of Ballot Commissioners of Mingo County, to honor and accept a certificate of announcement of the candidacy of Pinson for the office...

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