Per Curiam.
The court of appeals held that the demotion of appellant prior to the end of his probationary period did not constitute a violation of the writ which compelled his promotion originally. We agree. "The function of mandamus is to compel the performance of a present existing duty as to which there is a default. It is not granted to take effect prospectively, and it contemplates the performance of an act which is incumbent on the respondent when...
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