Armstrong v. Bryan

WADDILL, Commissioner.

The petitioners, Ray Armstrong, Charles Hobbs, and Juel Drake, seek an order from this Court to prohibit the respondent, Holland G. Bryan, as Judge of the McCracken Circuit Court, from enforcing an order of that court entered on April 26,1954, adjudging petitioners to be in contempt of court and assigning the case for a jury trial for the purpose of fixing their punishment.

The proceedings stem from an action filed in the McCracken Circuit Court by Cecil Biggs and other alleged members of Local 595, against the petitioners, and other officers and representatives of the…