Case ID: okla-crim_12/html/0606-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

CHARLES S. MEGGINSON v. J. ROSS BAILEY
    No. A-2628.
    Opinion Filed January 15, 1916.
    (153 Pac. 1165.)
    Mandamus by Ciarles S. Megginson against J. Boss Bailey, comity judge ol Hughes county, Oklahoma.
    Writ denied.
    J. L. Skinner and W. L Langston, for petitioner.
    J. Boss Bailey, in his own proper person, for respondent.
   PER CURIAM.

The petitioner being' prosecuted in the county court of Hughes county in three separate eases on informations charging violations of the prohibitory law, filed application in said county, court for a change of judge, alleging in substance that respondent, J. Boss Bailey was so biased and prejudiced against petitioner that petitioner could not have a fair and impartial trial before said judge. Which application was supported by certain affidavits, and said respondent was requested to certify to such disqualification and refused.

Notice was duty given that an application would be made to this court for a writ of Mandamus to require said respondent to disqualify and grant a change of judge in said eases. The parties appeared and respondent filed a demurrer to the petition. Upon the consideration of the record, it is adjudged that the demurrer be sustained and the writ denied.