McCall v. Carr
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kitsap county, French, J., entered November 13,1922, upon sustaining a demurrer to the petition, dismissing an action for a writ of mandamus to compel a police judge to issue a search warrant.
1Opinion of the CourtMackintosh, J.
The city of Bremerton is a city operating under a commission form of government, and by statute is regulated by the laws relating to cities of the second class. The city passed an ordinance providing for the issuance of search warrants by its police judge, the respondent in this case. An application was made to him requesting him to issue a search warrant, which he refused to do, and this action in mandamus was brought to compel its issuance. Demurrer was sustained to the application for a writ and this appeal has followed. The question is, can a police judge of a city of the second class…
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