In re Conner
California Supreme Court
Upon certiorari to the County Court of Tolo County, issued upon the relation of C. P. Sprague. The case is stated in the opinion,
1Opinion of the Court
Crockett, J.,
delivered the.opinion of the Court:
The only question for decision in this case is whether or not, under the naturalization laws of the United States and the laws and Constitution of this State, the County Courts of this State have power to issue papers of naturalization. The third section of the Act of Congress of April 14, 1802, confers power upon “every Court of Record in any individual State having common laio jurisdiction, and a seal and clerk or prothonotary. ” No • one will deny that our County Courts are Courts of record, having seals and clerks. The only remaining…
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