State Ex Rel. MacNish v. Landwehr

Original proceeding in prohibition by which relator seeks to prohibit Honorable Frank Landwehr, one of the judges of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis from proceeding further with a contempt proceeding pending in said court.

On March 23, 1932, a prohibition officer filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, an information, verified by his oath, charging that one Opal Brown, a minor over the age of seventeen years, had committed certain acts which constituted her a delinquent child as defined in the statutes of this State, applicable to children…