JOHNSON v. GOLDMAN

No. 10327.

575 P.2d 929 (1978)

James Robert JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. Paul S. GOLDMAN, as Judge of the Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for the County of Clark, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 25, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Flangas, Las Vegas, for petitioner.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Holt, Dist. Atty., and Thomas D. Beatty, Asst. Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In this original proceeding, petitioner James Robert Johnson seeks an extraordinary writ prohibiting respondent judge from presiding over his trial. Without filing an affidavit of bias or prejudice or otherwise alleging any grounds for disqualification, petitioner sought to disqualify respondent by utilizing the peremptory challenge procedure established by 1977 Nev. Stats. ch. 398, § 2 (codified as NRS 1.240).1...

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