London v. Ogden

MASON, Y. C. J.

This is an original proceeding instituted in this court by the petitioner against respondent, as judge of the district court for the Eighth Judiciál District, embracing Carter county, seeking a writ of mandamus to require said respondent to certify his disqualification to sit as judge in the trial of a cause pending in the district court of Carter county, brought by the state on relation of the Attorney General, against the petitioner, E. C. London, to remove him from the office of sheriff of said county.

There are two judges in said district, viz , Hon. Asa E. Walden and the…