State v. Quinlan

The information upon which this citation for contempt of court was issued charges that in utter disregard of this Court’s order entered August 1, 1942, in a mandamus proceeding of Lucy Huffman et al. v. O’Brien et al., constituting the Election Commission of this state, J. J. N. Quinlan, Prosecuting Attorney of Cabell County, at the request of the County Court of that county, prepared a written opinion, substantially at variance with the order of this Court entered in the Huffman case, which he caused to be mimeographed and sent by mail to the known addresses of the election officials of…