People Ex Rel. Lenzini v. District Court of the Third Judicial District

It here appears that the Hon. John L. East disqualified himself, sua sponte, in the trial of this cause. Over the protest of petitioner he transferred the cause to Hon. David M. Ralston, district judge of the same district. An order to show cause was thereupon issued from this court directed to Judge Ralston. The matter is now at issue and thereon we hold that rule 14c of our rules is applicable. That rule reads: “When, in any cause pending in any district court, a motion for change of judge is sustained, or a change ordered, sua sponte, because of the disqualification of the trial judge,…