Rel. v. Day

Diggins, J.,

Petitioner, Edward Gibbs, a prisoner in the Eastern State Penitentiary under sentence from this court, filed a petition which he calls:

“(Supercede)

“Petition for Writ of Praecipe”

For Medical Attention

(A Writ requiring something to be done, or the reason why it was not performed.) ”

To this is attached a long prayer which for the edification of anyone interested, we quote herewith in toto:

“Wherefore now, and because of the cogent facts and reasons stated, Plaintiff-Petitioner doth fervently pray that this Honorable Court will forthwith cause to be issued out from under its Seal a…