SHERAN, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for a writ of mandamus brought by William R. Kennedy, Chief Public Defender of Hennepin County against Donald J. Omodt, Hennepin County Sheriff. The petition alleged that the sheriff had unreasonably denied the public defender necessary access to his detained clients, which had the effect of depriving these clients of their constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel, and requested...
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