Allen v. Wolfinbarger

STEWART, Judge.

Ramey Allen, a prisoner in the penitentiary at Eddyville, petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directed at the Honorable James M. Wolfinbarger, Judge of the Lee Circuit Court. He recites that on or about September 25, 1964, he “filed a petition as a pauper in the Lee Circuit Court asking for his trial record of 1945.” He indicates he desires this record in order that he “may take an appeal.”

Although his petition has not been passed upon in circuit court, he institutes this mandamus action wherein he seeks to have this Court order the trial court to prepare and turn over…