Farnsworth v. Wee

Relator Garland Farnsworth, acting pro se, appeals from the trial court’s judgment which, in part, dismissed relator’s petition for writ of mandamus and quashed the court’s preliminary order in mandamus. On appeal, relator makes several claims of trial court error, dispositive of which is his claim that the trial court erred in failing to grant him a change of judge.

On July 12, 1984, relator requested the Kansas City, Missouri, police department to preserve the “air tapes” and the tape recordings and records of the “911” calls which pertained to relator’s June 23, 1984, and July 10, 1984,…