McGehee v. State ex rel. Tate
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. C. B. Smith. Proceedings by the State on the relation of Joseph R. Tate, Solicitor, against B. E. McGehee to oust him from .the office of Notary Public and Ex-Officio Justice of the Peace. Decree for relator and respondent appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.
— This is an appeai from the judgment of the circuit court of Jefferson on an information charging that appellant usurped, intruded into, and unlawfully held and exercised the office of notary public and ex officio justice of the peace in and for precinct 9 in Jefferson county. Appellant claimed in the court below, and renews his contention here, that the act establishing an inferior court for certain precincts in Jefferson county, lying within or partly within the city of Birmingham, in lieu of all justices of the peace and all notaries public exercising the powers of justices of the peace…
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