December 31, 1842
Submitted by alejandro on Thu, 12/31/1942 - 06:00Joseph Smith appeared before Judge Pope of the U.S. District Court and posted bail in connection with Missouri's extradition demand relating to the Boggs assault.
Joseph Smith appeared before Judge Pope of the U.S. District Court and posted bail in connection with Missouri's extradition demand relating to the Boggs assault.
Joseph Smith and his company traveled thirty-two miles in the cold.
Missouri v. Joseph Smith: Joseph Smith voluntarily surrendered to Wilson Law...
Canfield v. Morey: In Nauvoo Mayor's Court...
Joseph Smith was arrested for being an accessory to attempted murder in the Lilburn W. Boggs case...
City of Nauvoo v. Clements (Nauvoo Mayor's Court): For breach of ordinance by disorderly conduct ("slanderous and abusive language") toward the wife...
City of Nauvoo v. Clements: Albert Clements and Nathan Tener [or Tanner] were brought before the Nauvoo Mayor's Court for breach of ordinance by disorderly conduct ("assault and battery") toward Adah Clements. Execution and recognizance was issued by Joseph Smith. The city of Nauvoo recovered $ 20 in debt and $ 5.31 in court costs. Clements and Tener entered into recognizance to keep the peace for six months.
Illinois Governor Thomas Ford wrote Joseph Smith a letter refusing to interfere with the acts of his predecessor...
City of Nauvoo v. Anderson: Burr Anderson...
Dana v. Brink: Joseph Smith sat as a judge (Nauvoo Mayor's Court) in the case that charged William B. Brink with committing malpractice while delivering Charles A. Dana's wife's baby.