Baker v. Gross Begley v. Same

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Hobson—

Affirming.

At the primary election held on August 3, the vote, as counted by the election officers, for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Perry county was as follows: For A. M. Gross, 2,313 votes; for Tolbert Holliday, 1,763 votes; for Justus Begley, 1,752 votes; for Billie Baker, 1,738 votes. On the contest of the election, the vote was recounted by the circuit court, and on the recount stood as follows: For Gross, 2,300 votes; for Baker, 1,770 votes; Holliday, 1,768 votes; Begley, 1,759 votes. Viola tions of the Corrupt Practice Act (Ky.…