State Ex Rel. Dillon v. Rankin

By duly verified complaints filed in the office of David Bankin, justice of the peace for Yakima, Washington, on January 6, 1936, Dick Dillon and Frank Duvall were charged with violations of the state liquor law. Upon being arrested, they appeared in court and pled not guilty. Upon stipulations, trials were continued until January 24, 1936, at which time the defendants appeared in person and by their attorney, and demanded trial by jury. A jury for a joint trial was drawn by the parties from a list prepared by the justice of the peace, as provided by law, and a venire was issued, returnable…