PULASKI CTY. EX. REL. MEARS v. ADKISSON

No. 77-194.

560 S.W.2d 222 (1978)

PULASKI COUNTY ex rel. Roger C. MEARS, Jr., County Judge, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Richard B. ADKISSON, Circuit Judge, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

January 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack D. Files, County Atty., Little Rock, for petitioner.

Lee A. Munson, Pros. Atty. by John Wesley Hall, Jr., Deputy Pros. Atty., Little Rock, for respondents.


HICKMAN, Justice.

The county Judge of Pulaski County filed with us a petition for a writ of prohibition asking that we prohibit two Pulaski County circuit judges from enforcing an order they signed in 1977 funding the Public Defender's Program of Pulaski County.

We granted a temporary writ of prohibition on July 11, 1977. On review we make it permanent.

The Public Defender's office of the Sixth Judicial District [Pulaski and Perry Counties] presently...

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