EX PARTE MAY

4 Div. 617.

47 So.2d 640 (1950)

Ex parte MAY et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. S. Pritchard and Victor H. Smith, of Birmingham, for applicants.

Richard T. Rives, of Montgomery, for respondent.


It appears that Ben May and others instituted contests of election of Jack M. Bridges and others as members of the State Democratic Executive Committee, and that a sub-committee appointed by the State Committee proceeded to a hearing of the contests. Pending the hearing the contestees applied to the respondent Bowen W. Simmons, Acting Circuit Judge, for a writ of prohibition to prevent the sub-committee from proceeding with the hearing, assigning as grounds (a) that the statements...

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