Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Dostert v. Riggleman

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1972No. 13197PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Haymond, Judge:

In this original mandamus proceeding instituted in this Court March 13, 1972, the petitioner, Pierre Dostert, a member of the Democratic party and a legally qualified registered voter of that party in Jefferson County, West Virginia, seeks a writ to- compel the defendants, Mary Lynn Riggleman, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, and as such ex officio Chairman of the Board of Ballot Commissioners of Jefferson County, and the Ballot Commissioners of Jefferson County, West Virginia, to strike and omit the name of the defendant, Robert R. Skinner, hereinafter sometimes…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Schuet v. MurrayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
  2. State ex rel. Off v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861
  3. Dryden v. SwinburneWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Searcy v. GrowCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860
  5. Sheehan v. ScottCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Cummings v. MickelsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State Ex Rel. Maloney v. McCartneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Manchin v. BrowningWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. White v. ManchinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State Ex Rel. Bromelow v. DanielWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979

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