Carson v. News-Journal Corp.

Petitioner, Kit Carson, seeks a Writ of Prohibition asking that Circuit Judge Joseph Will be prohibited from presiding in the circuit court action below in which Mr. Carson has sued the Daytona Beach News-Journal and certain individuals for libel.

This is the third appellate proceeding in this court. The first appellate proceeding 1 was a Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by the News-Journal asking this court to quash an order of the lower court that compelled discovery of two documents. One was a copy of an unemployment form; the other, a job evaluation form concerning Mr. Carson. Mr.…