State Ex Rel. Sheppe v. West Virginia Board of Dental Examiners

Berry, Judge:

Relator, Joseph H. Sheppe, instituted this original proceeding in this Court on May 29, 1962, seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents, the West Virginia Board of Dental Examiners and the individual members thereof, to' examine relator in the dental specialty of orthodontics. The petition alleges, in substance, that: relator was duly licensed to practice dentistry in this state on July 20, 1950, and thereafter continuously engaged in such practice in the City of Huntington, West Virginia, until July, 1959; in August, 1959, he enrolled in the University of Alabama…