UTAH-IDAHO SUGAR COMPANY v. RITTER

No. 71-1686.

461 F.2d 1100 (1972)

UTAH-IDAHO SUGAR COMPANY, a Utah corporation, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Willis W. RITTER, Chief Judge of the United States District Court For the District of Utah, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Thurman, and Wilford M. Burton, of McKay, Burton, McMurray & Thurman, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Francis R. Kirkham, William E. Mussman and Charles A. Storke, of Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

William J. Lockhart, Salt Lake City, Utah, for respondent.

Before SETH, HOLLOWAY, McWILLIAMS, BARRETT and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner seeks mandamus and prohibition against the Honorable Willis W. Ritter, Chief Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Utah in respect to the assignment of its case to himself. It had previously been assigned to Judge Sherman A. Christensen prior to Judge Christensen's taking senior status. The original assignment to Judge Christensen had been pursuant to an order of the Judicial Council of the Tenth Circuit assigning...

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