UNITED STATES v. RITTER

No. 76-1248.

540 F.2d 459 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. 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.

Decided July 14, 1976.

Certiorari Denied November 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Nicholson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Thomas E. Kauper, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Catherine G. O'Sullivan, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for petitioner.

David K. Watkiss, of Watkiss & Campbell, Salt Lake City, Utah, for respondent.

Before McWILLIAMS, BREITENSTEIN and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied November 8, 1976. See 97 S.Ct. 370.

PER CURIAM.

This is a mandamus petition filed by the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice seeking to oust Chief Judge Willis Ritter, United States District Judge for the District of Utah, as the trial judge in a criminal antitrust action, United States v. Countryside Farms, Inc., et al., Crim.No. 75-76, which cause is awaiting trial in the mentioned...

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