Osborne v. County Court
West Virginia Supreme Court
Application by Philip Osborne for writ of mandamus to the County Court of Kanawha County and others to compel registration as a voter.
1Opinion of the Court
BraNNON, Judge:
Philip Osborne was indicted for bribery in an election, and in 1909 pleaded guilty, and judgment was rendered against him for a fine and costs, which he has paid. Osborne on the 31st day of October, 1910, appeared before the county court of Kanawha county and moved it to put his name as a voter upon the registration list of voters, and the court refused to do so, He asks this Court for a mandamus to compel the county court to register him as a voter. The county court defends this application only on the ground of such conviction of Osborne of bribery in an election.
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