State ex rel. Williams v. Bloxham

Carter, J.:

This is an original proceeding by mandamus to compel defendant to audit and draw his warrant upon the State treasury to pay an amount claimed by relator to be due him as a court stenographer for services rendered during the trial of two criminal cases at the Fall *502term, 1894, of the Circuit Court of Duval county, under appointment of the judge of said court, made in accordance with the statute. The defendant’s return to the alternative writ was filed December 10th, 1895. Relator moved to quash the return and for a peremptory writ, and to advance the cause for final hearing. The…