Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Secord v. Brinker

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1917No. 14092PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., enteréd February 6, 1917, granting a change of venue, upon reviewing on certiorari an order of a justice of the peace denying relator’s motion therefor.

1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.

On October 9, 1916, appellant, a justice of the peace in King county, Washington, issued a search warrant under which certain liquor then kept at 651 and 652, King street, in Seattle, was seized as contraband. On the 18th day of October, 1917, the relator filed a motion to quash the warrant and the return thereon. This motion was denied, whereupon relator moved for a change of venue. This being denied, he filed a demand for a jury trial. This being likewise denied, relator filed a petition in the superior court setting up the record in the justice court, praying that a writ of review issue,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Martin v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  2. State v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Gamble v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  2. State v. McCollumWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  3. State v. McCollumWashington Supreme Court · 1943

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