State ex rel. Evans v. Superior Court
Washington Supreme Court
Certiorari to review a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Jurey, J., entered June 10, 1916, in prohibition proceedings, denying the relator’s right to the office of police justice.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
The relator and two others were duly elected as justices of the peace in the city of Tacoma at the last general election. It is provided:
“Within ten days after such election [each general] the mayor of the city shall appoint one of the justices [of the peace] so elected the police justice or police judge of such city [cities of the first class], who shall before entering upon the duties of his office as police judge, give such additional bond for the faithful performance of his duties as the city council may by ordinance direct.” Laws 1899, p. 135; Rem- & Bal. Code, § 7520.
*376In 1903 this act…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State ex rel. McReavy v. BurkeWashington Supreme Court · 1894
- Price v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1905
- Easson v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1903
3Cited by8 opinions
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- State ex rel. Green v. CollisonSuperior Court of Delaware · 1938
- State Ex Rel. Ennis v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1929
- Municipal Court v. BeighleWashington Supreme Court · 1982
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