STATE EX REL. JOHNSON v. GRIFFIN

No. 79422.

945 S.W.2d 445 (1997)

STATE ex rel. Daniel L. JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. Honorable Stephen K. GRIFFIN, Judge, Circuit Court, DeKalb County and Honorable Thomas Brown, III, Judge, Circuit Court, Cole County, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

May 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Johnson, Cameron, pro se.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General, Tracy M. Synan, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, for Respondents.


COVINGTON, Judge.

Relator Daniel L. Johnson seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the judge of the Circuit Court of Cole County to transfer to DeKalb County a case that Johnson alleges was improperly transferred from DeKalb County. After the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, denied Johnson's petition for a writ of mandamus, this Court issued an alternative writ of mandamus, which is now made permanent.

On July 10, 1996, Johnson, an inmate in the Western...

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