Hill v. Tarver
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Montgomery. Tried before the Hon. J. C. Richardson. The proceedings in- this case were had upon a petition filed by the appellants, L. L. Hill, R. S. Hill, W. 0. Hill, and W. W. Hill, addressed to the judge of the second judicial circuit, in which they ashed for a writ of prohibition, directed to the recorder of the city of Montgomery, prohibiting and restraining him from 'further proceeding in a case against the petitioners then pending…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Montgomery. Tried before the Hon. J. C. Richardson. The proceedings in- this case were had upon a petition filed by the appellants, L. L. Hill, R. S. Hill, W. 0. Hill, and W. W. Hill, addressed to the judge of the second judicial circuit, in which they ashed for a writ of prohibition, directed to the recorder of the city of Montgomery, prohibiting and restraining him from 'further proceeding in a case against the petitioners then pending before him. The facts of this case are sufficiently shown in the opinion. The appeal is taken from the judgment of the city…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
Appellants were arrested on an affidavit sworn out before a police officer of the city of Montgomery, returnable before the recorder of the same city, on a charge of assault with intent to murder. Upon their arrest, they gave -bond for their appearance before the recorder, and afterwards appeared. before him and offered to waive examination and give bond to answer any indictment that might be preferred by a grand jury. But the State objected to the waiver and and demanded that the evidence be taken down as required in preliminary proceedings before -committing magistrates. For the purpose of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Smith v. SpeedSupreme Court of Alabama · 1874
- Ex parte GreeneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856
- Ex parte SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
- Joiner v. WinstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
- Ex parte HamiltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1874
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3Cited by23 opinions
- State ex rel. Crumpton v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
- Bray v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
- Board of Commissioners v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
- State v. WoodruffCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
- Board of Com'rs v. District Court of Fourth Judicial Dist.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1924
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