WIXSON v. GREEN

No. 47165.

521 P.2d 817 (1974)

Douglas C. WIXSON, Petitioner, v. Robert G. GREEN, Judge of the District Court of Tulsa County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanders, McElroy & Carpenter by Jerry H. Holland, Tulsa, for petitioner.

Robert M. Butler, Tulsa, for respondent.


WILLIAMS, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an application by Douglas C. Wixson for this Court to assume original jurisdiction and issue a writ of prohibition to the respondent judge to prevent him from exercising further jurisdiction in a certain action now pending in the trial court. Since that action involves a question of public importance and widespread interest relating to the continuing residence in his district by a member of the State Legislature, we have concluded...

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