State Ex Rel. Vahlberg v. Crismore

This is an original proceeding for a writ of mandamus to compel Evert Crismore, judge of the court of common pleas of Oklahoma county, to certify his disqualification in two cases now pending before him.

The duly verified petition, briefly summarized, seeks disqualification of the respondent upon two grounds, namely: First, that the respondent has frequently discussed with the county attorney of Oklahoma county, in the absence of defendants and their counsel, the merits of certain objections to jurisdiction, pleas in abatement, and motions to quash informations which have been filed in certain…