Donahay v. State

CATES, Judge.

For diminution of the record, in aid of a pending appeal (Donahay v. State, 3 Div. 2), Donahay applied for mandamus and, if therein successful, for certiorari so as to establish in the appellate record of that case, supra, a ruling of Honorable Richard P. Emmet, one of the judges of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, who was the trial judge.

Upon consideration of this petition, the rule nisi issued. Therein the praecipe for the writ is described as one which would direct “ * * * him, nunc pro tunc, to enter bench notes in the case of Thomas Gere Donahay, alias v. The State, of his…