STATE EX REL. RUSHFORD v. MEADOR

No. 14855.

267 S.E.2d 169 (1980)

STATE ex rel. R. J. "Joe" RUSHFORD v. Edith M. MEADOR et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

May 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Yeager, Daniel R. Schuda, Steptoe & Johnson, Charleston, for relator.

Harold B. Eagle, Hinton, for Ballot Com'rs of Summers Co.

David W. Knight, David Burton, Charleston T. Cunningham, Princeton, for Bobby Joe Maddy.


McGRAW, Justice.

This original proceeding in mandamus was instituted by the relator, R. J. "Joe" Rushford, to compel the respondents, the Ballot Commissioners of Summers County, to strike from the official primary election ballot the name of respondent Bobby Joe Maddy.1 Mr. Maddy seeks, by way of the primary and general election process, to continue through the next term, as Sheriff of Summers County. We are asked to decide if a person...

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