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RIDGEWAY v. CATLETT

No. 5-3372.

379 S.W.2d 277 (1964)

E. T. (Gene) RIDGEWAY, Appellant, v. Leon B. CATLETT, Chairman, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 1, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Ward, Jonesboro, for appellant.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., by Jerry L. Patterson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

By filing the required pledges and paying his ballot fee the appellant, E. T. Ridgeway, qualified as a candidate for the nomination for the office of Governor in the coming Democratic primary. Thereafter it was brought to the attention of the appellees, the chairman and secretary of the State Democratic Central Committee, that Ridgeway had been convicted of the crime of embezzling public funds and might therefore be ineligible to hold public...

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