State ex rel. Prosecuting Attorney v. Webster

On September 13, 1932, the then prosecuting attorney, as relator, commenced an action in quo warranto in this court to oust the defendant Webster from “the office of prosecuting attorney or of special prosecuting! attorney or of assistant prosecuting attorney,” it being claimed that Webster acting as such officer by appointment of the then judge of the Court of Common Pleas is prosecuting certain criminal actions based on indictments returned by the Grand Jury and is thereby usurping the authority, power and duties of relator who, at the commencement of this action, was the duly elected,…