September 5, 1840
Nauvoo, Illinois
Nauvoo High Council: Charges brought against Almon Babitt by Joseph Smith for accusing him of extravagant purchases and claims while in Washington D.C. Several were appointed to speak on the case. Joseph Smith withdrew the charges the next day.
Sources:
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch,
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