GHOST HOLLOW TRUST v. O'QUINN

GHOST HOLLOW TRUST v. O'QUINN
2009 OK 30
213 P.3d 564
Case Number: 106997
Decided: 05/11/2009

THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA

THE GHOST HOLLOW TRUST Petitioner
v.
THE HONORABLE JUDGE ERIN O'QUINN Respondent

ORDER

Original jurisdiction is assumed. Let a writ issue commanding the respondent judge in the District Court in Mayes County to promptly hear and determine the forcible entry and detainer proceeding pending on the docket of that court in which the petitioner Ghost Hollow Trust is the plaintiff and the real party in interest Larry Vaughn, dba Riggs, Inc. is the defendant, Cause No. SC-09-00144 on the docket of that court. The case shall be set for jury trial within three days of the date of this order. In accordance with the terms of

Forcible entry and detainer is intended to afford a speedy means of recovering possession of real property. A two-month delay to await a regularly-scheduled jury term would utterly frustrate the petitioner's statutory remedy. Schuminsky v. Field,

DONE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT IN CONFERENCE THIS 11TH DAY OF MAY, 2009.

/S/CHIEF JUSTICE