Carol Paselk v. Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Yvonne King

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Moseley

Carol Paselk appeals an order denying her application for writ of certiorari, 1 which argued that the Honorable Yvonne King, Hopkins County Justice of the Peace — Precinct One, did not have jurisdiction to enter an order authorizing seizure of her fifty-seven horses. Because Paselk’s application for writ of certiorari was untimely, we find that the County Court of Hopkins County properly denied her requested relief. 2

“The writ of certiorari was known to the common law before statutes authorizing its use were enacted.... ” Ramsey v. Morris, 578 S.W.2d 809, 811…