State v. Gorelick

ORDER GRANTING WRIT OF PROHIBITION

On September 9, 1987, the State of Oklahoma, represented by Mr. Charles S. Rogers, Assistant District Attorney for Oklahoma County, filed an application for this Court to assume original jurisdiction and a petition for issuance of the writ of prohibition to prohibit the Honorable Respondent herein from accepting a plea of guilty in certain felony cases in which he is sitting as examining magistrate. From the record before this Court, it is the impression given that the Respondent considers insofar as he is a Special Judge of the District Court, he is…