State v. Adams

Nelson, Justice.

This proceeding involves what appears to be an application for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the clerk of the District Court of Washington County to accept an application to the district court for a separate writ of mandamus.

Petitioner alleges that he has properly served the petition as required but that the clerk has not accepted the application for issuance because of lack of a filing fee. In the main, petitioner contends:

“(4) It is the contention of this petitioner, that, the said peremptory writ of mandamus was duly petitioned for as prescribed by the laws of…