Disabled American Veterans' Club, Chapter No. 8 v. Toronto

WADE, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Third Judicial District Court dismissing the petition of appellant herein for a writ prohibiting the Secretary of State for the State of Utah from proceeding with a hearing on an order to show cause why appellant’s charter should not be revoked.

The record discloses that appellant pleaded guilty to a violation of the Utah State Liquor Law. Under the provisions of Sec. 16-6-13, U.C.A.1953, as amended by Laws of Utah for 1955, it is the duty of the Secretary of State to hold a hearing to determine whether nonprofit corporations…