State Ex Rel. West, Atty. Gen. v. Breckinridge
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Original proceedings by the State, on the relation of Charles West, Attorney General, for quo warranto to M. A. Breckinridge.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BREWER, C.
This is an original proceeding in quo warranto, brought in this court by the state, upon the relation of the Attorney General, to oust the defendant M. A. Breck-inridge from the office of judge of the superior court of Tulsa county. The case consists of amended petition, answer, reply, and proof in the form of depositions.
The grounds alleged, in the amended petition, for ousting the defendant are: First. That the defendant was not eligible at the time of his appointment, or at the time of his qualification, to become judge of the superior court, because at such times he…
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