State ex rel. Houston v. District Court
Montana Supreme Court
Original application by tbe State, on tbe relation of William EL Houston, for Writ of Prohibition directed to tbe District Court of tbe Fourth Judicial District in and for tbe County of Missoula and Charles W. Pomeroy, Judge presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Reynolds
delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.
Relator is tbe duly elected, qualified and acting sheriff of [1] tbe county of Missoula. Wellington D. Rankin, as attorney general, filed an accusation in the district court of Missoula county accusing relator of misconduct in office and praying for bis removal under tbe provisions of section 9006 of tbe Revised Codes, as amended by Chapter 25, Session Laws of 1917. Tbe local judges, deeming themselves disqualified, called upon Honorable Chas. W. Pomeroy, judge of tbe eleventh judicial district, to preside at tbe bearing. Relator filed an affidavit of…
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