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STRATTON v. STEELE

No. 47133.

519 P.2d 468 (1974)

Eugene Leslie STRATTON, Petitioner, v. Honorable Charles E. STEELE, Associate Judge of the District Court of Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, Respondent. In the Matter of Elizabeth Jane Stratton, a child under 18 years of age.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 5, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. David Riggs, Chapel, Wilkinson, Riggs & Abney, Tulsa, for petitioner.

R.W. Fulton, Asst. Dist. Atty., Okmulgee County, Okmulgee, and Michael Jackson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for respondent.

John W. Barksdale, Okmulgee, court appointed counsel, for Elizabeth Jane Stratton.

DOOLIN, Justice.

We are concerned in this special proceeding and application for Writ of Prohibition with conflicts between courts exercising jurisdiction over children in divorce actions and proceedings concerning children in delinquent, dependent and neglected proceedings.

The facts of the matter are not greatly at variance or in dispute. On November 21, 1966, the District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, in case No. D-92967 entered a Decree of Divorce between...

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