Román Cancel v. District Court of Arecibo

The petitioners in this case have sought the issuance of a writ of mandamus directed to the District Court of Are-cibo commanding it to dismiss Criminal Cáse No. 6934 against said petitioners now pending before "that court. The following are the essential facts in this case. An information was filed in the inferior court on June 5, 1940, against the two petitioners, in which they were charged with the commission, on May , 12, 1940, of the crime of assault with intent to commit manslaughter. The case was set for trial on November 26, 1943. On the 24th of that same month, Attorney F. Santos…