Gocio v. Harkey

Minor W. Millwee, Justice.

On September 30,1946, .appellee, Glenn Harkey, and 716 other persons, claiming to be more than 15 per cent, of the qualified electors of Lincoln county as shown on the county poll tax records, filed a petition in county court praying that a countywide election be called under Initiated Act No. 1 of 1942 (Acts 1943, p. 998) to determine whether license should be granted for the manufacture, sale, bartering, loaning, or giving away of intoxicating liquors in the county. Pursuant to an order of the County Court, a public hearing was held on October 7, 1946, to determine…