STATE v. STONE

No. 13677.

221 S.E.2d 791 (1976)

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Russell C. DUNBAR v. Riley V. STONE, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cabell County, West Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

February 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catsonis & Linkous, Leo Catsonis and Thomas L. Linkous, Charleston, for relator.

L. D. Egnor, Jr., Pros. Atty., Hiram G. Williamson, Asst. Pros. Atty., Huntington, for respondent.


FLOWERS, Justice:

The issue to be determined in this mandamus proceeding is whether the voters of Cabell County, the geographic area which comprises the Sixth Judicial Circuit, shall elect three judges for three regular terms of eight years or two judges for regular terms and one judge for an unexpired term.

Russell C. Dunbar, the relator, instituted this proceeding to compel Riley V. Stone, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cabell County, to accept his certificate...

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