 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 796 pages
...stated. Under ordinary circumstances, where a person claims an election to a legislative body which is the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, we should not grant a writ of mandamus to compel the canvassing board to reverse its action. Sherburne... | |
 | New Hampshire. General Court - New Hampshire - 1881 - 1066 pages
...not to possess that right by the formal and unanimous action of the United States senate, which is the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members. Finally: your committee believe that the law of congress fixing the identity of the legislature having... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1885 - 902 pages
...Member — Collusiveness of First Investigation. — The common council of a city, made by the charter the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, having once investigated and seated a member, cannot, at a subsequent meeting, order a second investigation... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1885 - 890 pages
...Member — Collusiveness of First Investigation. — The common council of a city, made by the charter the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, having once investigated and seated a member, cannot, at a subsequent meeting, order a second investigation... | |
 | Kansas State Historical Society - Kansas - 1886 - 534 pages
...responsibility in this emergency, we might have said, these are questions for the Legislature itself, which is the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members. But this would have, given the control to the authors of the fraud, and there would have been little... | |
 | Thomas Carl Spelling - Certiorari - 1901 - 1112 pages
...said: " Under ordinary circumstances, where a person claims an election to a legislative body which is the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, we should not grant a writ of mandamui to compel the canvassing board to reverse its action. Sherburne... | |
 | Colorado. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 696 pages
...guarded the membership of the legislative branch of the state government by providing that it should be the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, a most important consideration to secure the independence of a separate and distinct branch of the... | |
 | William Mack, Howard Pervear Nash - Law - 1905 - 1102 pages
...and State Legislatures. The constitution of the United States provides that each house of congress shall be the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members ; and the state constitutions contain similar provisions in respect to the election and qualifications... | |
 | United States - Law - 1907 - 1664 pages
...joint statehood, then in that event the secretary of said Territory calledof New Mexico shall make upa temporary roll of the convention from the certified...convention to order at the time herein required, and said conven- tlo^ower of "'"""• tion when so called to order and organized shall be the sole judge of... | |
 | South Dakota. Constitutional Convention - 1907 - 718 pages
...government as are provided in the case of legislative bodies. It may adjourn from time to time, and shall be the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its members. The president and all officers of said convention shall take and subscribe an oath to faithfully... | |
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Territories, and he shall call the convention to order at the time herein required, and said convention when so called to order and organized shall be the sole judge of the election and qualifications of its own members. 
