Wood v. State

1. In the absence of a legislative enactment declaring any of the holidays enumerated in the Civil Code, § 4284, to be dies non juridicus, there is nothing to invalidate or prevent the holding of courts, or the exercise of other judicial functions, on July 4th; and consequently, in computing the thirty days within which a petition for certiorari must be presented for sanction, the 4th of July, though a holiday, must be included, if that day is in fact one of the calendar days embraced in the statutory period within which the certiorari is by law required to be presented.

2. If in any case the…