State Ex Rel. Steers, Etc. v. Lake Criminal Court, Etc.

232 Ind. 443 (1953)

112 N.E.2d 445

STATE EX REL STEERS, ATTORNEY GENERAL

v.

CRIMINAL COURT OF LAKE COUNTY, MURRAY, J. ET AL.

No. 29,035.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed May 25, 1953.

Rehearing denied June 17, 1953.

Edwin K. Steers, Attorney General and Carl Humble, Deputy Attorney General, for petitioner.

E. Miles Norton, of Crown Point, for respondents.

EMMERT, J.

This is an original action by which the relator sought an alternative writ of mandamus and a temporary writ of prohibition. The issues here involve the jurisdiction of Harry Long as Special Judge of the Criminal Court of Lake County in Cause…