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MATTILA v. MASON

TC 23823; CA 10582; SC 26127.

598 P.2d 675 (1979)

287 Or. 235

Gerald Lynn MATTILA, Petitioner, v. James A. MASON, Judge of the District Court of Columbia County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided August 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emil R. Berg, Cooperating Atty., American Civil Liberties Union, Oregon City, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Catherine Allan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Walter L. Barrie, Sol. Gen., Salem.

TONGUE, Justice.

Petitioner brought this mandamus proceeding in circuit court seeking an order requiring defendant, a district judge, to schedule a hearing as requested by petitioner on an alleged traffic infraction without requiring petitioner to first post bail in the sum of $27. On appeal from an order by the circuit court denying such relief, the Court of Appeals, citing its previous decision in Hoffman v. French, 36 Or.App. 739

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