State ex rel. Cass v. Clark
Supreme Court of Louisiana
A.PPLICATION for a writ of Mandamus. First — That under Art. 11 of the Constitution, a party, upon making proper affidavit, and upon certificate of counsel, that there is error in the judgment against him, is entitled to an appeal in forma pauperis. • Second — That where the appeal in forma pauperis has been granted in the lower court without costs to appellant, the clerk of the court is bound to prepare and deliver the transcript in tho cause, and cannot demand judicial…
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A.PPLICATION for a writ of Mandamus. First — That under Art. 11 of the Constitution, a party, upon making proper affidavit, and upon certificate of counsel, that there is error in the judgment against him, is entitled to an appeal in forma pauperis. • Second — That where the appeal in forma pauperis has been granted in the lower court without costs to appellant, the clerk of the court is bound to prepare and deliver the transcript in tho cause, and cannot demand judicial stamps from him. Third — That by “ adequate remedy ” in Art. 11 of the Constitution, is meant full and compíete remedy, and…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Bermudez, C. J.
This is an original application for a mandamus to 'compel the defendant to prepare and deliver, without costs, to the relator, the transcript of appeal in the case of Marie Louise Cass against him, on which judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff and against the defendant, both on the merits and on the reconventional demand, granting a separation from bed and board.
The relator charges that after the judgment had become final, he applied for and obtained an order of appeal therefrom, returnable to. this Court, on giving a bond, which…
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