STATE EX REL. HARRIS v. HARRIS

No. 48891.

541 P.2d 171 (1975)

STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. Bob HARRIS, Petitioner, v. Honorable Carmon C. HARRIS, Chief Judge of the District Court of Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Ikard, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Curtis P. Harris, Dist. Atty., Oklahoma County, Oklahoma City, for respondent.


HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.

The issue presented by this original action is the sufficiency of a petition to convene a grand jury. The public nature and importance of this unanswered question dictates our acceptance of the Application to Assume Original Jurisdiction.

On September 4, 1975, a petition was filed and presented to the respondent judge, calling for the convening of a grand jury, bearing some 720 signatures.

The petition for grand jury states...

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