Legal Opinion

Tacey v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1882PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to County Court of Bio Grande County. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

Plaintiff in error was arrested upon charge of a misdemeanor in the violation of an ordinance of the town of Saguache.

He was tried and convicted before a justice of the peace of Saguache county, and afterwards, by appeal and change of venue, the record was removed to the county court of Rio Grande county.

A trial in the latter court also resulted in a conviction. He now brings the record to this court by writ of error, assigning for error, among other things, that the complaint charged no offense under the ordinance, and that the ordinance was invalid.

We have no hesitation in saying that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Alton v. HopeIllinois Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. City of Denver v. SpencerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1905
  2. Sullivan v. City of LeadvilleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1888
  3. Pickton v. City of FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Brophy v. HyattSupreme Court of Colorado · 1887
  5. City of Greeley v. HammanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1891

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