Wilson v. Garrett

This case was brought here from the Court of Appeals, Division Two, on a motion to review in which petitioner seeks to set aside a denial of an application for a writ of prohibition. Ordered that a permanent writ of prohibition issue.

Petitioner, Helen Ann Wilson, was charged by criminal complaint in a justice court of Pima County with the possession and selling or giving away of marijuana. After an extensive preliminary examination extending over portions of four days, the justice of the peace who acted as the committing magistrate, being of the view that there was no probable cause, ordered…