STATE EX REL. WISE v. WHISTLER

No. 50572.

562 P.2d 860 (1977)

STATE of Oklahoma, ex rel. Sidney D. WISE, District Attorney, 12th District of Oklahoma, Petitioner, v. Honorable William J. WHISTLER, District Judge, 12th Judicial District, State of Oklahoma, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney D. Wise pro se.

Carl W. Longmire, Pryor, for Ruth Anderson on behalf of respondent.


SIMMS, Justice.

Petitioner asks this Court to assume original jurisdiction and issue writ of prohibition against respondent judge from enforcement of an order entered in a criminal proceeding requiring the Sheriff of Mayes County, Oklahoma, to provide all inmates in the Mayes County jail with sheets, pillow cases, pillows, and blankets.

The facts giving rise to this controversy are that on January 4, 1977, two inmates...

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