Ryals v. Hardeman

1. In a proceeding to compel a judge of a superior court by mandamus to certify a bill of exceptions, the answer of the judge can not be traversed, and the statements made therein must be accepted as true. Code, § 6-910 (2).

2. “When a mandamus nisi has been issued to a judge of the superior court, requiring him to show cause why he should not sign a bill of exceptions, and in answer thereto he states that he has no evidence of the truth of the statement of fact contained in the bill of exceptions, and no proceedings have taken place before him by which he could verify them, the rule will be…