Legal Opinion

McComb v. Fourth Judicial District Court

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1913No. 2093PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Application for writ of prohibition by F. B. McComb against the Fourth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for the county of Elko and Hon. E. J. L. Taber, Judge. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

*418By the Court,

Talbot, C. J.:

This is an application for a writ of prohibition to enjoin the Fourth judicial district court, Elko County, and the Honorable E. J. L. Taber, presiding judge thereof, from trying F. B. McComb because one of the grand jurors was a resident of the State of Wyoming at the time of the finding of the indictment against him for grand larceny.

Under a criminal complaint charging horse stealing, and after hearing and taking of testimony continuing from the 26th to the 30th day of August, 1913, Phil S. Triplett, justice of the peace for Wells township, on the 24th day of…

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  5. State v. BachmanNevada Supreme Court · 1917

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