STATE EX REL HUDDLESTON v. SAWYER

SC S42938.

932 P.2d 1145 (1997)

324 Or. 597

STATE of Oregon ex rel Mark HUDDLESTON, District Attorney for Jackson County, Plaintiff-Relator, v. Honorable L.L. SAWYER, Judge of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Jackson County, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided February 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. Sylwester, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for relator. With him on the briefs were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Attorney General, Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General, and Eleanor E. Wallace, Assistant Attorney General.

Jesse Wm. Barton, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for defendant. With him on the brief was Sally L. Avera, Public Defender.

Before CARSON, C.J., and GILLETTE, VAN HOOMISSEN, FADELEY, GRABER and DURHAM, JJ.


GRABER, Justice.

The facts pertinent to this original mandamus proceeding are not in dispute.

Relator is the District Attorney for Jackson County. Defendant is a judge of the Circuit Court for Jackson County.

Relator represents the State of Oregon in State v. Bobby Ron Vanzant, Jackson County Circuit Court Case No. 952538CC2. In that case, Vanzant was charged by indictment with first-degree manslaughter, based on an act that he had committed...

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