MANN v. CORNETT


445 S.W.2d 853 (1969)

Ben MANN et al., Appellants, v. John Chris CORNETT et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Mann, Salyersville, Bruce Stephens, Jr., Duff Arnett, Hazard, Ben Fowler, Frankfort, for appellants.

Cordell Martin, Earl Cornett, J. Robert Morgan, Hindman, for appellees.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Walter C. Herdman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, amicus curiae.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

This appeal presents two basic issues: (1) whether the statutes providing for a separate judicial ballot are constitutional, and (2) whether the name of the appellant, Ben Mann, may properly be placed on the ballot for the general election to be held November 4, 1969, as a candidate for circuit judge in the 36th Judicial District composed of Knott and Magoffin Counties. By previous orders entered herein, the constitutionality of the judicial ballot...

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