Wheeler v. Exline

Berry, Judge:

This is an appeal from a final judgment of December 8, 1965, from the Circuit Court of Clay County removing the defendant, Arnold Exline, as sheriff of Clay County, West Virginia, under the provisions of Code, 6-6-7. Upon application to this Court an appeal was granted January 25,1966, and the case was submitted for decision upon arguments and briefs at the January Regular Term, 1966, of this Court.

There is no dispute with regard to the facts in this case as it was submitted on an agreed statement of facts by the parties. The plaintiffs are duly registered voters of Clay County,…