Petition of Blake

This is not an ordinary case as where litigants come to resolve controversy among themselves. This case requires this Court to define its powers put to question by Judges of the First Judicial District. Any resolution will affect the function of both parties and directly the public interest. The majority has chosen to rest not only upon their power but exclusively upon their own resources in deciding who should prevail.

I dissent because all the resources available by briefing and public argument should be pressed to service. To decide without argument and further briefing on a matter of such…