ANDERSON v. BAKER

No. 8420.

5 Utah 2d 33 (1956)

296 P.2d 283

LaMAR ANDERSON, PLAINTIFF, v. HONORABLE CLARENCE E. BAKER, JUDGE OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, IN AND FOR SALT LAKE COUNTY, AND GEORGE BECKSTEAD, SHERIFF, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

As Amended July 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred L. Finlinson, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Woodruff C. Gwynn, Salt Lake City, for defendants.


WAHLQUIST, District Judge.

Petitioner instituted original proceedings in this court to prohibit the defendants, judge and sheriff from enforcing an order of the defendant judge in which the petitioner was adjudged in contempt and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail.

The facts out of which the controversy arose are these: The petitioner and Florence J. Anderson were divorced on September 26, 1949, in the Third District Court. The decree awarded custody...

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