BATCHELOR v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 5007.

408 P.2d 239 (1965)

John A. BATCHELOR, Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK, DEPARTMENT NO. 4, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 6, 1965


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Babcock & Sutton, Las Vegas, for Petitioner.

Denton, Monsey & Rogers, Las Vegas, for Respondent.


THOMPSON, Justice.

By an original proceeding in certiorari John A. Batchlor, city councilman and mayor of Boulder City, Nevada, contends that the Eighth Judicial District Court exceeded its jurisdiction in declaring valid a petition for his recall and ordering the Boulder City clerk to proceed with a special recall election. We have concluded that the lower court acted within its authority and, therefore, dismiss this proceeding.

A verified petition for the...

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