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STATE v. HATFIELD

No. 12069.

116 S.E.2d 703 (1960)

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Oza CLINE et al. v. Joe W. HATFIELD et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided September 20, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jenkins & Jenkins, J. E. Jenkins, Jr., Huntington, for relators.

Martin C. Bowles, Leonard Higgins, Charleston, for respondents.

BERRY, Judge.

In this original proceeding in mandamus filed in this Court, the petitioners, seven citizens, voters and taxpayers of Mingo County, seek to compel the respondents, the duly qualified and acting ballot commissioners for Mingo County, to omit the name of respondent, Howard Chambers, as the Democratic candidate for Sheriff of Mingo County, from the ballot to be prepared for the general election to be held on November 8, 1960.

The petitioners allege...

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