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Legal Events

April 9, 1844

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April 9, 1844
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Joseph Smith was served with notice from Amos Davis to produce the docket and other papers for the Circuit Court in a Davis appeal.

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April 3, 1844

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April 3, 1844
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State v. Greene: Joseph Smith and the Municipal Court discharged John P. Greene...

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March 28, 1844

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March 28, 1844
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Simpson v. Smith: Alexander Simpson filed a declaration that Joseph Smith's charges of robbery...

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March 12, 1844

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March 12, 1844
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Russell v. Smith et al. (Lake Co. Court of Common Pleas): The Lake County Court of Common Pleas entered a default judgment for $ 16...

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March 7, 1844

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March 7, 1844
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Joseph Smith denounced the use of legal appeals to Carthage in a speech to a general assembly.

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February 26, 1844

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February 26, 1844
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City of Nauvoo v. Bostwick: Joseph Smith deplored Francis Higbee's appeal to Carthage of Higbee's client's (Orsimus Bostwick's) conviction for slandering Hyrum Smith...

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February 26, 1844

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February 26, 1844
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City of Nauvoo v. Bostwick: In Nauvoo Mayor's Court an affidavit of John Scott claimed O. F. Bostwick conversed with him about Bostwick's belief that Hyrum Smith had acquired spiritual wives and about Bostwick's allegations that there were several prostitutes in Nauvoo. Bostwick was convicted of slander.

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February 26, 1844

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February 26, 1844
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The first meeting to organize a conspiracy to destroy the Smiths was held at William Law's home. This meeting was reported later by Dennison Harris and Robert Scott...

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