Janklow v. Talbott

WOLLMAN, Justice.

Upon application by the Attorney General, we issued an alternative writ of prohibition commanding respondent, Honorable Marvin S. Talbott, one of the circuit judges of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, sitting as committing magistrate in the case of State of South Dakota v. Longwell, to desist and refrain from taking any further action to enforce an order that he had entered which required the state to furnish to defendant Longwell the names and addresses of all witnesses known to the state in that particular proceeding. Respondent filed a written response, but .did not appear at…