NORRIS, J.
This is an original action in mandamus in which relator seeks an order directing the trial judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County to provide him with transcripts of testimony.
It is well-settled that the state must provide indigent defendants in criminal actions with a transcript of prior proceedings when that transcript is needed for an effective appeal. State, ex rel. Seigler, v. Rone (1975),
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