POWELL v. SEAY

No. 49201.

560 P.2d 555 (1976)

Roy B. POWELL and Bill Howard, Petitioners, v. Frank H. SEAY, District Judge of the District Court of Seminole County, Wewoka Division, Oklahoma, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy B. Powell, Dist. Atty., 22nd Dist. of Oklahoma, Ada, for petitioners.

Jack A. Mattingly, James E. Driscoll, Seminole, for respondent.


LAVENDER, Justice:

Walker Watts (Watts), as plaintiff, brought an action for damages against the defendants, Roy B. Powell, District Attorney, and Bill Howard (Howard), an investigator on the District Attorney's staff.

Petition, in separate causes of action, alleges two wrongful acts by Howard as the staff investigator for Powell. One alleged incident involved seeking Watts's testimony against Sheriff Merryfield in return for not criminally prosecuting Watts...

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