State ex rel. Wilson v. Hart

REINHARD, Presiding Judge.

This is a proceeding on a writ of prohibition. On February 6, 1979, a primary election was held relative to the Democratic nomination for alderman in Ward 4 of the City of St. Louis. Relator was declared the winner of that primary. On February 21, 1979, a petition to contest that election was filed in the court of respondent, the Honorable Michael Hart, Judge of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis. A summons was issued on February 26. Relator received service of process on February 27.1 On March 1, relator, named as contestee in the petition, filed a motion to…