Belcher v. Superior Court

UDALL, Justice.

Petitioner, Pearline Belcher, applied to this Court for an Alternative Writ of Prohibition to prohibit the respondent Superior Court, in and for the County of Maricopa, and Kenneth C..Chatwin, a judge thereof, from proceeding further in passing sentence on petitioner in Cause No. 58739, wherein, petitioner is the defendant, and Moise Berger is the prosecuting attorney.

It is alleged in the prayer for an alternative writ of prohibition that the petitioner was charged with robbery on criminal complaint No. 1251, filed in the East Phoenix One Justice Court. After the preliminary…