Case Name: JOHN T. JOHNS et al. v. LINN, District Judge
Court: Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Oklahoma
Decision Date: 1917-04-18
Citations: 13 Okla. Crim. 734
Docket Number: No. A-2698
Parties: JOHN T. JOHNS et al. v. LINN, District Judge.
Judges: 
Reporter: Oklahoma Criminal Reports
Volume: 13
Pages: 734–734

Head Matter:
JOHN T. JOHNS et al. v. LINN, District Judge.
No. A-2698.
Opinion Filed April 18, 1917.
(164 Pac. 990.)
Petition of Jolin T. Johns and others,for writ of mandamus against Oonn Linn, District Judge. Case dismissed by .consent.
A. F. Moss, Ed Crossland, and Pat Malloy, for petitioners.
8. P. Freling, Atty. Gen., and R. McMillan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
This was a proceeding in mandamus on behalf of John T. Johns, B. H. McLaughlin, Ben Green, G. H. Overton, R. J. Allison, and D. W. Moore, the defendants named in certain indictments returned and presented in the district court of Tulsa county, to require the respondent, Conn Linn, judge of said district court, to certify his disqualification to preside as such judge at the trials of said cases, on the ground of the bias and prejudice of said judge against the petitioners. The respondent filed an answer to the petition, denying that he entertained any bias or prejudice against said petitioners. The ease was heard and submitted upon the pleadings and the evidence adduced. It now appears that the cases in question were , assigned to another judge, and by agreement of the parties this case 'is to be dismissed.
The ease is dismissed.