CULLEN, Commissioner.
Hanis Henson has petitioned this Court for an order of mandamus requiring judge William Dixon of the Clay Circuit Court to rule on a motion for a new trial tendered by Henson after conviction on a felony charge.
On February 7, 1957, Henson was tried in the Clay Circuit Court on a charge of murder. The jury returned a verdict finding him guilty of voluntary manslaughter and fixing his punishment at 21 years in the penitentiary. A document...
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