State ex rel. Parker v. Corcoran

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This is an original proceeding in mandamus brought by the state on the relation of the attorney general and the county attorneys of the counties of Wyandotte, Sedgwick, Shawnee, Labette and Crawford, in which counties are situated respectively the cities of Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka, Parsons and Pittsburg. In each of the cities registration of voters is required. In Kansas City, Wichita and Topeka an election commissioner, and in Parsons and Pittsburg, the city clerk, is the official in charge of the registration of voters. Each of these…