Ex parte Henderson
Supreme Court of Florida
This is an application for amandamus to the Judge of the Circuit Court of the Eastern Circuit, for Putnam County* to hear and adjudicate an appeal taken from a Justice’s Court to the Circuit Court, To the rule to show cause why a mandamus should not issue, Hon. W. A. Forward, Judge of "the Eastern Circuit ma.de the following answer: Ex Parte Henry Henderson, on motion for Rule to show cause why Mandamus should notissue.
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This is an application for amandamus to the Judge of the Circuit Court of the Eastern Circuit, for Putnam County* to hear and adjudicate an appeal taken from a Justice’s Court to the Circuit Court, To the rule to show cause why a mandamus should not issue, Hon. W. A. Forward, Judge of "the Eastern Circuit ma.de the following answer: Ex Parte Henry Henderson, on motion for Rule to show cause why Mandamus should notissue. In obedience to Rule issued in this cause, the Judge of the Circuit Court most respectfully shows cause as follows, to wit: In the first act organizing the “ Territory of…
1Opinion of the CourtBaltzell, C. J.
This is an Application for amadamusto the Judge of the Circuit Court of the Eastern Circuit to hear and adjudicate an appeal taken from a Justice of the Peace of Putnam County.
*287The Constitution of the State provides that “ in cases tried before a justice of the peace, the right of appeal shall be secured under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by law.” “Art. 5, section 10th.
The first State Legislature provided that “ the Circuit Courts respectively shall have and exercise the original and appellate jurisdiction conferred by the Constitution of this State and all original and…
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