Jameson v. Johnson

Petitioner Ken Jameson petitions this court for a Writ of Mandamus to Pulaski County Circuit Judge Leon Johnson, directing that he enter an order requiring Gil Landers to post a sufficient supersedeas bond pending appeal. The facts leading up to this dispute are as follows. Jameson obtained a $13,434.75 judgment against Landers in Judge Johnson’s court. Mr. Landers subsequendy filed a notice of appeal with regard to the judgment, but failed to post a supersedeas bond as required by Ark. R. App. P. — Civ. 8(c). Judge Johnson entered an order on August 31, 2000, staying the judgment once…