Abbott v. Superior Court of Pima County

PHELPS, Chief Justice.

This is an original proceeding initiated in this court by petitioners, Alexander L. Abbott and Sam R. Kaufman, seeking to prevent respondent, the Honorable Gordon Farley, a nonresident judge presiding in the Pima County Superior Court, from taking any further action in criminal cause No. 11671, which involves a bribery indictment, ■containing several counts against petitioners.

An informal hearing was held in accordance with the provisions of Rule 1, Rules of the Supreme Court, 17 AR.S. following which we issued an alternative writ of prohibition in order to resolve the…