PARROTT v. BELCHER

No. 93-SC-204-TG.

884 S.W.2d 634 (1994)

Scynus PARROTT, Sr., d/b/a Koaltown/Bonanza Liquors, Appellant, v. Delzinna BELCHER, County Judge Executive; Elizabeth Hunter, Jerry Johnson, W.B. Redwine and Larry Lee, Members, Board of Election of Harlan County, Kentucky; Darrell Roberts, Mayor of the City of Cumberland, Kentucky, a Municipal Corporation of the 4th Class, and Alcoholic Beverage Administrator for the City of Cumberland; Michael Cornett, Chief of Police of the City of Cumberland, Kentucky; and W.B. Redwine, Sheriff of Harlan County, Kentucky, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied October 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otis Doan, Jr., Harlan, William A. Watson, P.S.C., Middlesboro, for appellant.

Robert D. Thomas, Asst. County Atty., Harlan, for appellees.


LAMBERT, Justice.

The city of Cumberland in Harlan County is a fourth class city. As a result of a city-wide local option election held on July 17, 1992, a majority of the votes were cast against prohibition, but a majority in the City Hall Precinct C103B cast their votes otherwise. Within a few months after the vote, a new petition was filed which sought another local option election for only the City Hall Precinct.

This Court granted transfer of this appeal...

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