CHAMBERLAIN v. BUHRMAN

No. 66,858

250 Kan. 277 (1992)

825 P.2d 168

WILLIAM H. CHAMBERLAIN, Appellant, v. JANICE BUHRMAN, MIAMI COUNTY CLERK/MIAMI COUNTY ELECTION OFFICER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Grissom, of Overland Park, argued the cause for petitioner.

David R. Heger, county counselor, argued the cause for respondent.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SIX, J.:

This original action in mandamus is a statutory interpretation case. We are presented with a first impression issue arising from the qualifications imposed by the legislature on candidates for the office of sheriff. Our resolution of the relationship of three statutes, K.S.A. 19-801b(a) (qualifications for the office of sheriff), K.S.A. 19-826 (mandatory fingerprinting requirement for candidates for sheriff...

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