Legal Opinion

Page v. Letcher

Utah Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1895No. 574PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the District Court of the Third Judicial' District. Hon. George W. Bartch, Judge. Application of J. D. Page for a writ of prohibition against J. R. Letcher, et ah, constituting the Utah Commission. From a judgment awarding a peremptory writ and from an order denying a new trial, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, J.:

This was a proceeding in prohibition begun by the> plaintiff to prohibit the defendants from issuing a certificate of election to any other person than himself for the office of delegate to the constitutional convention in the county of San Pete. No particular person is designated in. the affidavit as being the person to whom any such certificate of election is likely to be issued. It is claimed only that the defendants have illegally and without right opened: certain ballot boxes from certain precincts in said county,, and have counted the ballots therein contained, for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Page v. Utah CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Page v. Utah CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1895

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