STATE EX REL. NICHOLAS v. CRIMINAL COURT ETC.

No. 29,861.

240 Ind. 205 (1959)

162 N.E.2d 445

STATE EX REL. NICHOLAS v. CRIMINAL COURT OF MARION COUNTY, FAULCONER, JUDGE.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied January 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Popcheff, and Marvin A. Poore, both of Indianapolis, for relatrix.

Edwin K. Steers, Attorney General, and John A. Pushor, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent.


ARTERBURN, J.

The relatrix, Minnie Belle Nicholas, alias Connie Nicholas, has petitioned this Court for a writ of mandate to compel the lower court in which the relatrix was tried and convicted of voluntary manslaughter, to grant the relatrix the right to appeal as a poor person, at public expense. The trial court denied such a petition.

The evidence at the hearing before the trial court showed, among other things, that relatrix has some impairment of the...

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