State ex rel. Connors v. Foster
Montana Supreme Court
Original Application by the state, on the relation of Daniel Connors, for mandamus to Fred H. Foster, clerk of the district court in and for Yellowstone county to compel such officer to prepare a copy of the record on appeal in a criminal cause free of charge to appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly
Application for writ of mandamus. On December 5, 1906, the relator, having been convicted of the crime of rape, was by the judgment of the district court of Yellowstone county, wherein he was tried, sentenced to a term of five years in the state prison. He was at once committed to the prison, where he now is. On September 26, 1907, and within the time provided by law during which he might prosecute an appeal to this court, he perfected his appeal by causing his notice thereof to be filed with the defendant, the clerk of the district court for the county, and a copy thereof to be served on the…
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