Legal Opinion

Supreme Court ex rel. Demoss v. Daviess Circuit Court

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 1962No. 30,266PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.

— Relator herein seeks a writ of prohibition commanding the Daviess Circuit Court and Fred Dobbyn, as Judge thereof, to refrain from exercis*183ing jurisdiction in Cause No. 24953, pending in said court.

We issued an alternative writ. Respondent Judge has filed a verified motion to dissolve the temporary writ and dismiss the petition herein for the reason that the action is improperly brought because it is not filed in the name of the State of Indiana on relation of the party in interest, as provided in Acts 1955, ch. 253, §1, p. 647, being §3-2201, Burns’ 1961 Cum. Supp.

Since the action herein is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Meek v. BakerIndiana Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Casey v. MurrayIndiana Supreme Court · 1951
  3. State v. LeedIndiana Supreme Court · 1962

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pitts v. MillsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. State ex rel. Wireman v. City Court, LafayetteIndiana Supreme Court · 1967

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