STATE EX REL. DAILY GAZETTE COMPANY v. BAILEY

No. 12744.

164 S.E.2d 414 (1968)

STATE ex rel. DAILY GAZETTE COMPANY, a corporation and W. E. Chilton v. Robert D. BAILEY, as Secretary of State of West Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 23, 1968.

Dissenting Opinion Filed November 19, 1968.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson, Kelly, Holt & O'Farrell, F. Paul Chambers, James K. Brown, Forrest H. Roles, E. B. Brown, Charleston, for relators.

C. Donald Robertson, Atty. Gen., Leo Catsonis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for respondent.


CAPLAN, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus wherein the petitioners, the Daily Gazette Company, a corporation, and W. E. Chilton, III, a citizen and taxpayer of Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, a duly registered and qualified voter thereof, and the president of the aforesaid corporation, seek a writ to compel the respondent, Robert D. Bailey, Secretary of State of West Virginia, to permit the petitioners "to inspect the certificates on file...

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