State ex rel. Lentz v. Port

This is a proceeding by prohibition to prevent respondent, as judge of the circuit ‘ court of Butler county, from taking further action in and about the disbarment of relator; which proceeding to disbar relator, the respondent judge had caused to be instituted in the Butler Circuit Court.

Relator’s first contention against the right of respondent taking further action in the disbarment proceeding against him, is based upon the proposition that as no affidavit of the existence of any fact contained in said charges against him was ever filed with respondent, or in the court of which he is the…