STATE EX REL. BOWMAN v. CROOKHAM

C8501-34199; S32524.

731 P.2d 1025 (1987)

302 Or. 544

STATE of Oregon ex rel. Laura Lynn Bowman, Plaintiff-Relator, v. The Honorable Charles CROOKHAM, Presiding Circuit Court Judge of the Fourth Judicial District of the State of Oregon, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Faust, Jr., Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for defendant. With him on the briefs was Schwabe, Williamson, Wyatt, Moore & Roberts, Portland.

J. William Savage, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for plaintiff-relator. With him on the brief was Rieke, Geil & Savage, P.C., Portland.

John E. Frohnmayer, Portland, filed an amicus curiae brief for Oregon Trial Lawyers Association. With him on the brief was Tonkin, Torp, Galen, Marmaduke & Booth, Portland.


GILLETTE, Justice.

This is one of three mandamus cases decided this date1 involving the constitutionality and application of ORS 14.250-14.270, the judicial disqualification statutes. In this case, relator, a defendant in a felony prosecution, filed a motion for a change of judge on the ground that the particular trial judge to whom her case had been assigned for trial was prejudiced against...

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