State Ex Rel. Birchmore v. State Board of Canvassers
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Petition in the original jurisdiction of this Court by Chas. W. Birchmore for writ of certiorari against State Board of Canvassers, County Dispensary Board for Kershaw County, W. A. Schrock, John McSmyrl and John McSmyrl Distilling Co. cite: The County Dispensary Board cannot maintain this protest: 43 S. C., 11. Managers appointed according to law: 73 S. C., 398. Clerk’s certificate is a sufficient registration certificate: 76 S. C., 574, art. II, sec. 4, subds. b. c.
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Petition in the original jurisdiction of this Court by Chas. W. Birchmore for writ of certiorari against State Board of Canvassers, County Dispensary Board for Kershaw County, W. A. Schrock, John McSmyrl and John McSmyrl Distilling Co. cite: The County Dispensary Board cannot maintain this protest: 43 S. C., 11. Managers appointed according to law: 73 S. C., 398. Clerk’s certificate is a sufficient registration certificate: 76 S. C., 574, art. II, sec. 4, subds. b. c. Con.; 55 S. C., 90'; Code 1902, 181, 202, 206,190, 191,193, 213; art II, secs. 12, 13, 9, 11. Mere irregularities in elections…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion oí the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Pope.
The relator, Chas. W. Birehmore, oar behalf of 'himself and numerous other qualified electors of Kershaw County, by his petition seeks a writ of certiorari from this Court to the State Board of Canvassers for the pui’pose of having the Court review the findings of said board in the contest of an election held in Kershaw County on the 20th of June, 1907, under an act of the Genei'al Assembly approved February 16, 1907, entitled “An act to declare the law in reference to and to regulate the manufacture, sale, use, consumption,…
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