GARCELON v. RUTLEDGE

No. 16301.

318 S.E.2d 622 (1984)

William S. GARCELON v. Phyllis RUTLEDGE, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, and in her Capacity as Chairperson of the Board of Ballot Commissioners of Kanawha County; and A. James Manchin, Secretary of State for the State of West Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kelly, Charleston, for appellant.

James Stuckey, Pros. Atty., Charleston, for appellees.


McGRAW, Justice:

The petitioner, William S. Garcelon, brought this original proceeding in mandamus seeking to compel Phyllis Rutledge, Chairperson of the Board of Ballot Commissioners of Kanawha County, to place his name on the primary election ballot as a candidate for the office of magistrate, and to compel A. James Manchin, Secretary of State for the State of West Virginia, to promulgate regulations defining the term...

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