State ex rel. Merrill v. Superior Court
Washington Supreme Court
Application filed in the supreme court May 29, 1914, for a writ of prohibition to the superior court for King county, Frater, J., to prevent proceedings on execution, pending an appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
This is an original application for a writ of prohibition. The application is based on the following facts: On October 14, 1913, an information was filed in the superior court of King county, charging the petitioner, Charles Merrill, with the offense of unlawfully conducting a building and loan association. On January 20, 1914, the petitioner was put upon trial for the alleged offense before one of the judges of the superior court named, sitting without a jury. At the conclusion of the trial, the court found the petitioner guilty, and forthwith pronounced judgment upon him, sentencing him to…
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