Thacker v. Marshall

Bobby Allen Thacker, an inmate of the State Reformatory at Granite seeks a writ of mandamus from this court directed to J. W. Marshall, county judge of Stephens county, acting as a committing magistrate, to dismiss a preliminary information filed in his court charging petitioner with grand larceny and to advise the warden of the State Reformatory at Granite, where a hold order has been placed by the Stephens County attorney, that such charge has been dismissed.

As grounds for the writ it is set out that the charge here involved arose out of the same transaction wherein he was convicted in the…