Legal Opinion · Dissent

People ex rel. Roy v. Republican State Central Committee

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 7, 1924No. 10,921Published

1DissentJustice Campbell

This is a mandamus proceeding by the relator Vick Roy to compel the Republican state central committee of Colorado to récognize him as a member of that body by virtue of his chairmanship of the Republican county central committee of Denver, the holding of which, under the primary election statute, he says makes him a member of the state committee. The alternative writ, like the petition, does allege that relator is county chairman duly elected, and recognized as such, by the county committee. There are other allegations therein which, though perhaps not well pleaded, may tend to show at least…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  2. Britton v. Board of Election CommissionersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900
  3. State ex rel. Smith v. County CourtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  4. City of Sonora v. CurtinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  5. People ex rel. Eaton v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892

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