STATE EX REL. DILLAVOU v. FOSTER


541 P.2d 811 (1975)

STATE of Oregon ex rel. Mike Dillavou, Plaintiff-Relator, v. The Honorable Charles H. FOSTER, Judge of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the Fourteenth Judicial District, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided October 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Lee, Klamath Falls, for plaintiff.


Submitted on Defendant's Demurrer to Alternative Writ of Mandamus August 19, 1975.

O'CONNELL, Chief Justice.

Petitioner, in an original proceeding in this court, seeks a writ of mandamus requiring respondent circuit judge to release him from the Lake County jail.1 We issued an alternative writ of mandamus, directing respondent to either release petitioner or show cause for not doing so. Respondent demurred to the writ. We ordered...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases