State ex rel. Delgado v. Merrell

ROBERT S. BARNEY, Judge.

Relator, Ben Delgado (“Relator”), seeks a Writ of Prohibition, or alternatively, a Writ of Mandamus, disqualifying Respondent, the Honorable Michael E. Merrell, Associate Circuit Judge of the 38th Judicial Circuit (“Respondent”), from proceeding as a trial judge on remand after appeal, in the case of Ben Delgado v. Jerry Mitchell and Camelback Castle Corporation, No. 38CV08990411, Circuit Court of Taney County.

The record shows that Relator previously sued Jerry Mitchell and Camelback Castle Corporation (“Defendants”), alleging Defendants owed Relator rent under an oral…