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WELLS v. PURCELL

No. 79-289.

592 S.W.2d 100 (1979)

John F. WELLS, Individually and the People of Arkansas upon the Relation of John F. Wells, Appellants, v. Joe PURCELL, Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 31, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Lane, Little Rock, for appellants.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Jackson M. Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellees.

FOGLEMAN, Justice.

John F. Wells, individually and as a citizen and taxpayer of the State of Arkansas, filed his petition for mandamus in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, seeking to compel Joe Purcell, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Arkansas, Knox Nelson, President Pro Tern, of the Arkansas Senate, and John E. Miller, Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives, to adjourn, or attempt to adjourn, their respective chambers of the Seventy-second General...

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