Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Rucker v. Tapp

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 19, 1963No. 40238PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Per curiam

The object of this original proceeding is to prohibit the respondent (designated in the caption as “Honorable G. Michael Tapp, assuming to act as Judge of the purported Superior Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma”) from completing the impaneling of a grand jury and from exercising any judicial authority in Cause No. 219 upon the docket of the Superior Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Petitioner — a citizen and resident taxpayer of Oklahoma County — -contends that the Superior Court of Oklahoma County is not a legally constituted tribunal since there is no statutory authority for its…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  2. Herndon v. AndersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  3. Curtis v. Registered Dentists of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  4. Hatfield v. GarnettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Carroll, Brough, Robinson & HumphreySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Burdick v. Independent School District No. 52Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  2. McNeill v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
  3. Letteer v. Conservancy District No. 30Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  4. Beard v. RichardsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  5. Secretary of State v. STATE LEGISLATURENevada Supreme Court · 2004

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