Kanealii v. Hardy

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAR, C. J.

This is a petition for a writ of prohibition to restrain the resjDondent, as circuit judge, from taking further action in a quo warranto proceeding instituted before him to oust the petitioner herein from the office of supervisor of the county of Kauai and to put in possession of such office the relator therein, C. IT. Willis, upon the ground that the petitioner herein, although he received a majority of the votes cast for such office, was not entitled to the same because, as it was alleged, his nomination papers were fraudulent and forged, and that the…