BYRD v. STATE

No. 5027.

351 S.W.2d 844 (1961)

William Clifton BYRD, Petitioner, v. STATE of Arkansas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 11, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Bailey, Little Rock, for appellant.

J. Frank Holt, Atty. Gen., by Thorp Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOHLINGER, Justice.

The petitioner, William Clifton Byrd, has filed in this court his motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. His affidavit is sufficient and this motion is granted.

The petitioner is requesting a writ of mandamus directed to the Pulaski County Circuit Court, First Division, requiring that court to grant a speedy hearing on a cause which the petitioner states is pending against him in the Little Rock Municipal Court, which cause seems...

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