Salt Lake Telegram | 1907-06-18 | Page 6 | Ask to Quash Sheets Case

SI J As TO QU SH THE SHEETS f CASE U I LacK of Jurisdiction Now Charged Against Justice of the Peace Timpson b bk by k Chiefs Chief's Attorneys A motion to dismiss in the ca casi case of the tho State against Chief of Police George A. A Sheets Sheets' was filed tiled with Justice rustice of tho the J Peace Timpson of Forest Dale at 0 o'clock clock this afternoon by Thur- Thur iril 1 Wed Wedgwood Irvine and Soren X Christensen e L r The e motion sets forth that the court 1 lacks jacks jurisdiction to hear heal the case SS that thata a similar complaint has already 5 r been filed in another court and the de de- fondant bound over to the tho District that the District court quashed M I vacated i and set aside the complaint i that the action of the District court is I n w in n full force and effect and that K the fh trial of the case before Justice Timpson impson is barred by bv provisions provision of arm ar m tides and 4 84 of the Revised Statutes Ji J Just what action Justice Timpson wil take on the motion is not known fit It is b believed however how that ho bo willS will S tl ny ny the motion in which ev event nt coun coun- t gj jor Chi or Chief f Sleet Sheets will move to have ha havee i e ease e case ase taken to the District court at att t- t 1 9 ce st f r ie I pe motion of counsel for Chief h ds i is a as a follows J Q 1 8 now now the defendant in in th the thee V e l causo cause and denies the diction n of the court to proceed in ini I- I i P t and aud objects to Ito this court h feeding eding in this cause for the follow follow- Reasons wit to-wit a complaint in the same form 1 tt e saDIe Binie offense and in the sane I gua t w was S heretofore filed in tho the cour court of Salt L Lake kc City before J. J Jt presiding Judge rudge thereof t after hearing upon said complaint com com- plaint J 1 In said court said defendant was r Hd to answer to the Third Judicial court Salt SnIt Lake county Utah nd nd the information filed in said DisI Dis- Dis Court ourt upon such binding over overCharged Charged the same offense charged and ansi ti y-ln y tho the same same language as the complaint I herein and was by the said District quashed vacated and set aside IUna said jud judgment ment of said District r court ourt is now now In m full force and effect it 1 and nd- nd is IS binding upon this court and is gt d decisive of all matters put in issue by bythe t the th complaint filed herein and is ia a full fun J and j-and and complete bar to the complaint filed tiled herein 11 i T That Tt t the complaint filed and nd further further fur- fur ther they trial of the offense attempted to be bo i charged b herein rein is barred by the provisions provi- provi I 4 of sections section and 1 of the t f Revised of Utah 1895 i i