State ex rel. Allen v. Judge of the Twenty-Second Judicial District

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Bermudez, C. J.

This is an application for a prohibition to prevent tbe District Judge from trying a cause already decided by him, by judgment duly rendered and signed, and which, it is alleged, has become final and irrevocable, as concerns him. The District Judge returns that the judgment rendered never became final; that it was signed on the day on which it was rendered, but that, within three judicial days from such rendition, the cast defendant moved for a new trial; that this motion for a new trial was continued by consent to the next term ; that…