Mansur v. Morris

This is an original proceeding in prohibition filed in this court by the relator, George F. Mansur, on July 22, 1946, and directed to the respondents Hon. W. M. Dinwiddie, judge of the circuit court of Boone county, and Hon. Richard M. Morris, county clerk of that county. Its objective is to prevent the removal of relator’s’name as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for magistrate, from the official ballot to be- used in the primary election on August 6,1946. The county clerk put relator’s name on the sample ballot along with that of another candidate, Temple H. Morgett. Morgett…