STATE EX REL. STEERS, ETC. v. LAKE CRIMINAL COURT, ETC.

No. 29,035.

232 Ind. 443 (1953)

112 N.E.2d 445

STATE EX REL STEERS, ATTORNEY GENERAL v. CRIMINAL COURT OF LAKE COUNTY, MURRAY, J. ET AL.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied June 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin K. Steers, Attorney General and Carl Humble, Deputy Attorney General, for petitioner.

E. Miles Norton, of Crown Point, for respondents.


EMMERT, J.

This is an original action by which the relator sought an alternative writ of mandamus and a temporary writ of prohibition. The issues here involve the jurisdiction of Harry Long as Special Judge of the Criminal Court of Lake County in Cause No. 23620, entitled The State of Indiana vs. C. Ballard Harrison, wherein said Harrison was found guilty of perjury by a jury, upon which verdict he was sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for a term not less than...

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