Lee v. Jones

Eddie Wallace Lee, Jr., an infant 14 years of age, suing by his next friend, Sidney Barney, filed an original petition in this court for a writ of prohibition to be directed to the respondent, the Honorable Ligón L. Jones, Judge Designate of the Hustings Court of the City of Petersburg, and his successor in office, to prohibit them, or either of them, from trying three indictments returned against him by a grand jury in the Hustings Court.

The petition alleges that on September 30, 1971, three petitions were filed in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of the City of Petersburg, one…