State Ex Rel. Henderson v. Boone Circuit Court

This is a proceeding filed pro se by the petitioner on September 3, 1964, in which he asks for a writ of mandate (1) directing the respondent to sustain his pro se “Motion for Appointment of Counsel and Praecipe for Transcript” or, (2) in the alternative, to sustain his “Verified Amended Petition for a Writ of Error Coram Nobis” and his “Supplemental Petition for a Writ of Error Coram Nobis,” which were dismissed by the respondent for want of prosecution, on March 4,1964.

After the dismissal petitioner, on April 15, 1964, filed a motion for appointment of counsel, which motion was overruled.…