Willoughby v. State

On Petition for Rehearing

Achor, J.

Petitioner was convicted of murder in the second degree in the Delaware Circuit Court and sentenced to life imprisonment.

This matter is before us on petition for rehearing in an original action, filed after the statutory time for appeal, in which petitioner has asked this court for a writ of mandate to compel the Delaware Circuit Court to supply petitioner with a transcript of the trial proceedings. This court heretofore denied the petition for such writ. The reason given for such denial was that since the time for appeal had expired the record at public…