STATE v. LEAVITT

No. 7275.

271 S.W.2d 63 (1954)

The STATE of Missouri, at the relation of E. I. CUNNINGHAM, Sheriff, Relator, v. Willard B. LEAVITT, temporary Judge of the Magistrate Court of Webster County, Missouri, Respondent.

Springfield Court of Appeals. Missouri.

September 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy C. Miller, Marshfield, M. J. Huffman, Hartville, for relator.

John Hosmer, of Marshfield, for respondent.


McDOWELL, Presiding Judge.

Prohibition. In this original proceeding filed October 21, 1951, relator challenges the jurisdiction of respondent, acting Judge of the Magistrate Court of Webster County, Missouri, to try relator on a citation for criminal contempt for failure to obey an order entered by Honorable Cline C. Herrin, Magistrate Judge of Webster County, Missouri, to produce the body of one, Clarence Calvin Cantrell, in the court of said Magistrate for the purpose...

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