Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Frank v. Blanchard

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 6, 1921No. 10,082PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Application for writ of certiorari in a case involving a violation of the prohibition act. Application denied. Error to the District Court of Montrose County, Hon. Thomas J. Black, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Allen

This cause is before us to review a judgment of the district court of Montrose County denying the application of the plaintiffs in error for a writ of certiorari to a justice of the peace before whom they were tried and convicted of a violation of the prohibition law.

It is claimed by the plaintiffs in error that the justice was without jurisdiction in proceeding to try the case and pronounce sentence, for the reason that they had filed an application for a change of venue before the trial was begun. They had previously obtained a change of venue from another justice of the peace. Both…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. GreenwadeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Fox v. LaPorte Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1956
  2. STATE EX REL. FOX, ETC. v. LaPORTE CIR. CT.Indiana Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Dillinger v. North Sterling Irrigation DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  4. Shotkin v. Denver Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  5. State ex rel. Fox v. LaPorte Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1956

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