Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. Davenport
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 10, 1927No. 18081PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBranson, C. J.
This matter is before this court on application of the relator for a writ of prohibition against Jam'es S. Davenport, as one of the Judges of the Criminal Court of Appeals of the state of Oklahoma, against the Criminal Court of Appeals, and ttie other members thereof.
Preliminary to a discussion of the law, a brief statement of the history out of which this matter arises should be made.
On the 7th day of January, 1927, this court, on • complaint filed by the relator, issued a citation to the respondent, O. 0. Owens. A brief summary of the complaint is incorporated in the judgment and sentence…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- In Re BurrusSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Marks v. . TownsendNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Yates v. LansingCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1811
- Fischer v. . LangbeinNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Passmore Williamson's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1855
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Carder v. Court of Criminal AppealsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
- Dancy v. OwensSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
- Ex Parte OwensCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1927
- In Re Miller's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Pierce v. PierceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001
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