Greenspun v. Gandolfo

OPINION

By the Court,

Badt, C. J.:

Appellants sought a writ of certiorari from the district court of the Eighth Judicial District, Clark County, to review the action of respondent in issuing in Austin Township, County of Lander, a warrant of arrest charging appellants with the crime of “blackmail”, alleging that the warrant of arrest was legally insufficient and that the petitioners had been illegally arrested in Clark County. After a hearing on the petition for the writ and on the motion of respondent to quash the writ and upon respondent’s demurrer to the petition, the district court granted…