Wilson v. Brown

BROWN, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the circuit court dismissing the appellant’s petition for the issuance of a writ of mandamus.

The petition was filed, November 2, 1940, against the respondents as the Jury Commission of Pike County alleging that prior to filing the petition, said Commission had made a jury roll consisting of from three hundred to seven hundred persons as qualified to serve as jurors and had placed the names of said persons in the jury box; that there were at the time from three thousand to four thousand persons residing in Pike County qualified to serve as…