State ex rel. Board of Commissioners v. Board of Commissioners

This is a suit in mandamus, begun in the court of common pleas for Meigs county. The petition duly sets out a change of venue from Meigs to Gallia county, in the case of the State against one Lindsay, indicted for murder in the first degree, and that said cause was assigned to be tried in the Gallia common pleas, November 9,1896. It then alleges the due issuance and service of a venire consisting of 36 names for a special jury in said case; also, of a special venire consisting of 15 names; the trial of said Lindsey by a jury impanelled from the jurors thus summoned, and his conviction of the…