JOLLIFF v. WILKINSON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS

No. 45154.

215 So.2d 240 (1968)

James R. JOLLIFF, Jr., Plaintiff/Appellant, v. WILKINSON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Miller, Jr., Jackson, for plaintiff-appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by W.D. Coleman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for defendant-appellee.


PATTERSON, Justice:

This appeal concerns the right of James R. Jolliff, Jr. to participate as a candidate in a special election to fill a vacancy on the Board of Supervisors for Beat 1 of Wilkinson County.

The election was stayed by this Court in Jolliff v. State of Mississippi, Miss., 210 So.2d 470 (Miss. 1968). The appellant's conviction was reversed and he was reinstated to office by this Court in Jolliff v. State of Mississippi, Miss.,

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