Schulte v. Wilke
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Mobile City Court. Heard before Hou. O. J. Semmes. Certiorari instituted by Henry Schulte against Thomas Wilke, to quash a judgment rendered against him by an alleged justice of the peace. Judgment denying relief and petitioners appeals.
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Appeal from Mobile City Court. Heard before Hou. O. J. Semmes. Certiorari instituted by Henry Schulte against Thomas Wilke, to quash a judgment rendered against him by an alleged justice of the peace. Judgment denying relief and petitioners appeals. The only office of the court is the quashing or affirmation of the proceedings brought up for review, and the city court erred in dismissing the writ.' — Town of Camden v. Bloch, '65 Ala. 236; McAlliley v. Horton, 75 Ala. 492; Independent P. Co. v. Aon. P. Assn., 102 Ala. 947. The courts know who are justices of the peace. — Beggs’ Case, 55 Ala.…
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.
The act of 1885 (Acts 1884-85, p. 402) provides for the election and regulation of justices of the peace in such territory in Mobile county as was. formerly embraced within the boundaries, of the late city of Mobile. It divides said territory into eight precincts, and provides a justice of the peace for each' one. This, being a local law, was not repealed by any of the subsequent Codes, and so far as we are advised has not, as to the number of justices of the peace precincts, been repealed by any local law. This law, providing for only eight precincts and a justice of the peace for each one, *665d…
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