State ex rel. Barrow v. Ogden

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J.

The relator is an appellant in ease entitled R. H. Prayn vs. I. T. Young, Sheriff, et al.

The respondent is clerk of the District Court for the parish of East Baton Rouge.

The relator avers that the oral testimony in the case entitled as above was taken by a stenographer, and that his written notes of the testimony were duly filed in the lower court soon after the trial of the case, and are now in the custody of the clerk.

He alleges further that Statute 8 of 1894 makes it the duty of the clerk in preparing the transcript of appeal when the…