State Ex Rel. Armijo, Dist. Atty. v. Romero

OPINION OP THE COURT

WATSON, J.

This is an appeal from a peremptory mandamus commanding the county treasurer of San Miguel county to pay a warrant or certificate of the clerk of the district court of the Fourth judicial district, representing an allowance out of the court fund made by the district judge, covering supplies and traveling expenses of the district attorney.

The county treasurer sought to justify his refusal to pay the warrant upon these grounds: That one of the items included in the claim allowed was not legally chargable; that certain of the traveling expense items were in excess…