People Ex Rel. Murray v. Holmes

The circuit court of Clinton county denied the petition of the State’s attorney for leave to file an information in the nature of quo warranto against B. F. Holmes and four others charging them with usurpation of the offices of members of the board of education of Sandoval Community High School District, and the petitioners have appealed.

The facts upon which the information was based were shown by the petition for leave to file, and an affidavit in support of it, as follows: A petition for the organization of the district was filed with the county superintendent of schools of Marion county on…