Lynn v. Limbert

This original action to this court arises out of relator’s complaint for writ of prohibition and respondent’s subsequent motion to dismiss.

Relator was convicted of a felony in criminal court on September 23, 1996 and sentenced to a term of fifteen years to life imprisonment by respondent on September 24,1996. On September 25,1996, relator, while in jail and awaiting to be transported to a state facility, received a check in the amount of $1,169.66 due to a settlement of a personal injury action. The assistant prosecutor in the criminal case discovered that relator had this check and filed a…