JORDAN v. PHILLIPS

No. A-12750.

344 P.2d 600 (1959)

Leon JORDAN, Petitioner, v. Howard PHILLIPS, District Judge of Pushmataha County, and Everett M. Robinson, County Attorney of Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, Respondents.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

September 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. L. Hill, McAlester, Lee Welch, Antlers, for petitioner.

Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., Sam H. Lattimore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joe Stamper, Antlers, for respondents.


POWELL, Presiding Judge.

Leon Jordan has filed herein a petition seeking a writ of mandamus from this Court to compel the District Judge and the County Attorney of Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, to dismiss cause No. 1900 now pending in the district court of that county, wherein defendant is charged with the murder of his wife.

The case in question was a companion case of No. 1901, wherein petitioner was charged with...

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